Recipe Name Apricot Bars Submitted by Kalico Recipe Description Easy, delicious recipe that can be used as a dessert or a breakfast item. Quantity 0 Quantity Unit Prep Time (minutes) 10 Cook Time (minutes) 25 Ready In (minutes) 35

Ingredients Amount Measure Ingredient 1/4 cup butter, melted 1 cup Old-fashioned Quick Oats 1 cup, packed brown sugar 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup, halves apricot preserves Steps Sequence Step 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees. 2 Combine all dry ingredients. Mix well. 3 Add melted butter and vanilla; mix until crumbly. 4 Reserve 2 cups of the crust crumble. Press remaining crust crumble into a 9x13" pan. 5 Heat the apricot preserves in the microwave and pour them over the crust. Spread within 1/4" of the crust edge. 6 Sprinkle with the reserved crust crumble over the preserves. 7 Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned. Let cool before cutting.