Apricot Squares Recipe
Apricot Squares is a delicious dessert recipe. Try this effortlessly prepared mouth watering Apricot Squares; you would always love to serve to your loved ones.
Ingredients
1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 jar (12 ounces) apricot jam
2 egg whites
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup slivered almonds
Directions
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Cream butter, granulated sugar and vanilla in large bowl until fluffy.
Stir in flour; blend well.
Spread in ungreased 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
Bake 15 minutes.
Cool completely on wire rack.
Spread jam over cooled crust.
Beat egg whites and almond extract in medium bowl until soft peaks form.
Gradually add powdered sugar and beat until stiff and glossy.
Spread mixture over jam.
Sprinkle with almonds.
Bake at 350°F 15 to 20 minutes.
Cool completely on wire rack.
Cut into 2-inch squares.
Cream butter, granulated sugar and vanilla in large bowl until fluffy.
Stir in flour; blend well.
Spread in ungreased 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
Bake 15 minutes.
Cool completely on wire rack.
Spread jam over cooled crust.
Beat egg whites and almond extract in medium bowl until soft peaks form.
Gradually add powdered sugar and beat until stiff and glossy.
Spread mixture over jam.
Sprinkle with almonds.
Bake at 350°F 15 to 20 minutes.
Cool completely on wire rack.
Cut into 2-inch squares.