Apricot-Cardamom Bars and Apricot Icing

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 1 hours Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 25 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 43 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 24 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

Cookie bar
1 cup flour, all-purpose
1/2 cup brown sugar packed
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon cardamom seeds ground, or 1/8 tsp ground cloves
1/2 cup apricot nectar or orange juice
1/4 cup apple sauce unsweetened
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 each egg slightly beaten
1/2 cup apricots, dried finely snipped, dried
Apricot icing
1/2 cup powdered sugar
2-3 teaspoons apricot nectar or orange juice

Directions

COOKIE BAR: In a medium mixing bowl stir together flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and cardamom or cloves; set aside.

Stir together apricot nectar or orange juice, applesauce, oil, and egg till combined.

Sit in the snipped apricots.

Spread batter in an ungreased 11 inch by 7 inch by 1-1/2 inch baking pan.

Bake in a 350 degree F oven about 25 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted near the center comes out clean.

Cool in pan on a wire rack.

Drizzle with Apricot Icing.

Cut into bars.

APRICOT ICING: In a small mixing bowl stir together 1/2 cup powdered sugar and 2 to 3 teaspoons apricot nectar or orange juice.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 16g
Amount per Serving
Calories 43 28% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.0g2%
 Saturated Fat 0.0g1%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 8mg3%
Sodium 9mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 7.0g2%
 Dietary Fiber 0.0g1%
 Sugars 2.0g
Protein 1.0g2%
Vitamin A 2%  Vitamin C 5%
Calcium 0%  Iron 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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