Apricot Orange Squares
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Apricots are a great source of vitamin A and fiber.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 75 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.
Apricot Orange Squares
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
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In a saucepan, combine dried apricots and orange juice. Simmer over medium heat until the apricots soften and absorb the juice.
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In a mixing bowl, cream together softened butter and sugar. Add the egg and mix well.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add to the butter mixture, mixing until combined.
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Press two-thirds of the dough into the bottom of a greased baking dish. Spread the apricot mixture over the dough.
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Crumble the remaining dough over the apricot layer.
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Bake for 25 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
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Let cool in the dish for 30 minutes before cutting into squares.
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Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 9
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 230kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 12g19%
- Total Carbohydrate 30g10%
- Sugars 20g
- Protein 2g4%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.