Recipe

Apricot Bars Recipe

	Pleclare / All my dishes 1 year ago Great tasting apricot cheese bars. Prep:15m Cook:30m Servings:24	Pleclare
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Fans

shirleyoma

juels

chefelaine

Ingredients

1 pkg(16oz) pound cake mix

4 eggs

1/2c butter,melted

2tsp vanilla,divided

1c chopped dried apricots

1 pkg.(8oz)cream cheese,softened

2c confectioners sugar

1/2c apricot preserves

3/4c flaked coconut

3/4c sliced almonds

Directions

In large bowl,combine cake mix,2eggs,butter and 1 tsp vanilla;beat till well blended. Fold in dried apricots. Spread into greased 15x10x1" baking pan;set aside.

In another bowl,beat the cream cheese,conf. sugar,preserves and remaining vanilla. Add remaining eggs;beat on low speed just till combined. Gently spread over cake batter. Sprinkle with coconut and almonds.

Bake at 350 for 25-30 mins or till golden brown. Cook on wire rack. Cut into bars. Refrigerate leftovers.

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