Delectable, bake-ahead and fool-proof.
| Yield | |
|---|---|
| Source | Bettie Evans, Atlanta, GA |
| Prep time | 45 minutes |
| 1 1⁄4 | Cup | flour |
| 1 1⁄4 | Cup | oats (uncooked) |
| 1⁄2 | Cup | sugar |
| 1⁄2 | Teaspoon | baking soda |
| 1⁄4 | Teaspoon | salt |
| 3⁄4 | Cup | butter (melted) |
| 2 | Teaspoon | vanilla extract |
| 1 | Can | apricot preserves |
| 3⁄4 | Cup | flaked coconut |
Combine flour, oats, sugar, baking soda, and slat. Mix well. Add melted butter and vanilla and mix until crumbly. Reserve 1 cup of the mixture. Press remaining crumb mixture into greased and floured 9 x 13 x 2 baking pan. Spread apricot preserves on top of crust to within ¼ inch of edge of pan. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture. Sprinkle with coconut. Bake at 350º for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool and cut into bars.
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