Cooking Easy Recipes

Apricot-Oatmeal Bars

Servings:
24 Servings
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  • 1 1/4 c Flour
  • 1 1/4 c Oats; uncooked
  • 1/2 c Sugar
  • 1/2 ts Baking soda
  • 1/4 ts Salt
  • 3/4 c Butter
  • 2 ts Vanilla
  • 10 oz Apricot preserves
  • 1/2 c Coconut; flaked
Combine flour, oats, sugar, soda and salt in a large bowl; blend well. Add
butter and vanilla; mix well until crumbly. Reserve 1 cup of mixture.

Press remaining crumb mixture into a greased 13X9 pan. Spread apricot
preserves on crust to within 1/4" of edge. Sprinkle with reserved crumb
mixture and coconut. Bake at 350F for 20-25 min, or until lightly browned.
Cool and cut into 24 bars.

Per serving: 164 Calories; 7g Fat (40% calories from fat); 2g Protein; 23g
Carbohydrate; 16mg Cholesterol; 118mg Sodium

NOTES : Southern Living 1986
Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by "Laura
J.Bettingen" on Nov 5, 1997