Quick Apricot Almond Bars Recipe

Name: Quick Apricot Almond Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter, softened; 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 2/3 cup sugar; 2/3 cup packed brown sugar; 3/4 cup butter, softened; 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon almond extract; 3 eggs; 1 cup chopped almonds; 1 jar (12 ounces) apricot preserves

Servings: persons

3/4 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup sugar
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
3 eggs
1 cup chopped almonds
1 jar (12 ounces) apricot preserves

1
In a large bowl, cream the butter, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until light and creamy. Add flour and salt; mix well (mixture will be crumbly).
2
Press into an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350u00b0 for 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned.
3
Meanwhile, for topping, in a large bowl, beat the flour, sugars, butter, baking powder, salt and almond extract until blended. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in almonds.
4
Spread preserves over crust; spread topping over preserves. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely before cutting.

1676

kcal

Calories

Fat

193

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

How did you like this recipe?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup butter, softened, 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 2 cups all-purpose flour, and more.

Yes, Quick Apricot Almond Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick Apricot Almond Bars

How did you like this recipe?

Frequently Asked Questions