Best Danish Apricot Bars Recipes
DANISH APRICOT BARS
"These fruity bars hold up well packed in lunches," remarks field editor Verona Koehlmoos of Pilger, Nebraska.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 1-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder and butter. Add egg and milk; mix well. press into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Spread with preserves; set aside. In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in egg and vanilla. Stir in coconut. Carefully spread over preserves. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.
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DANISH APRICOT BARS
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water let stand until foamy, 5 to 10 minutes.In a medium bowl, mix flour, 1/2 cup of the sugar, and salt. With a pastry blender or two knives, cut in butter until pieces are the size of small peas. Add egg and yeast mixture blend until mixture forms a ball. Divide dough into two equal portions. Cover and chill at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.In a medium bowl, combine preserves, pecans, dried apricots, and remaining 1/4 cup sugar set aside.Preheat oven to 375°. Grease a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan.On a lightly floured surface, roll one portion of dough into a 13 x 9-inch rectangle. Carefully fit into pan. Evenly spread apricot filling over dough to within 1/2 inch of all edges. Roll remaining dough into a 13 x 9-inch rectangle. Place on top of fruit mixture lightly press edges to seal.Bake 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown. Cool pan on a wire rack.Store tightly covered in a cool place up to 3 days. Cut into bars. Just before serving, dust with powdered sugar.
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