apricot cookie bars

8 Pinches
OGALLALA, NE
Updated on Nov 9, 2018

Recipe given to me in 1997, and has been a favorite ever since!! DELICIOUS!!

prep time
cook time
method Bake
yield 12 - 16 depending on how you cut them.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 - egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
  • 1-1/2 cup coconut
  • 1 jar (16oz) apricot jam or preserves

How To Make apricot cookie bars

  • Step 1
    Mix first 4 ingredients together. Add remaining ingredients till crumbly.
  • Step 2
    Press 2/3 of crumb mixture into bottom of 9 X 13 pan. .
  • Step 3
    Spread jar of apricot jam over crumb mixture..
  • Step 4
    Sprinkle remaining crumb mixture over apricot layer
  • Step 5
    Bake at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes.
  • Step 6
    Cool and cut into bars.

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Category: Cookies
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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