Categories: Cookie Bars- Fruit Bars- Brownies

Ingredients

• 1 cup cooked dried apricots
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup chopped nutmeats
• 1 cup sifted flour
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 1/2 tsp. soda
• 2/3 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup melted margarine
• 1 cup quick rolled oats, uncooked

Directions

1. For filling, combine dried apricots, sugar and water. Cook over low heat until thick, stirring frequently. Cool and add nutmeats.

2. Sift together flour, salt and soda. Add brown sugar. Add melted margarine, mixing until combined. Add rolled oats, mixing thoroughly.

3. Pack two-thirds of oats mixture into a greased 8-inch square pan. Spread with apricot filling.

4. Cover with remaining oats mixture, packing lightly .

5. Bake in a moderate oven *350 degrees 30 to 35 minutes. Cool and cut into bars.

6. makes 16

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