CHOCOLATE CHIP APRICOT BARS
Categories Food Processor Chocolate Dessert Bake Kid-Friendly Apricot Pecan Gourmet Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher Small Plates
Yield Makes 16 bars
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Make apricot filling:
- In a 1 1/2-quart heavy saucepan combine apricots, granulated sugar, and water and simmer, covered, 15 minutes. Remove lid and simmer mixture, stirring and mashing apricots, until excess liquid is evaporated and filling is thickened. Stir in vanilla.
- Preheat oven to 350°F. and grease and flour an 8-inch-square baking pan, knocking out excess flour.
- Make chocolate chip mixture:
- In a shallow baking pan toast pecans in middle of oven until golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes, and cool. In a food processor pulse pecans, flour, brown sugar, and salt until pecans are coarsely chopped. Add chocolate chips and butter and pulse until pecan mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Press about half of chocolate chip mixture onto bottom of prepared baking pan and spread evenly with apricot filling. Crumble remaining chocolate chip mixture evenly over apricot filling, pressing it down slightly, and bake confection in middle of oven 1 hour, or until golden. Cool confection completely in pan on a rack. Sprinkle confection with confectioners' sugar and cut into 16 bars.
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Dennis Espana
[email protected]My kids loved these bars! They're the perfect after-school snack, and they're also great for lunchboxes. I love that they're made with whole wheat flour, and the apricots add a nice touch of sweetness. I will definitely be making these again!
Abdikadir Yussuf
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe! These bars are so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my family and friends. I love the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars are the perfect texture. They're chewy and gooey on the inside,
Stylish Art
[email protected]These bars were delicious! I loved the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars were the perfect texture. They were chewy and gooey on the inside, with a crispy crust on the outside. I will definitely be making these again!
System The One
[email protected]I've made these bars several times now, and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make, and they're always delicious. I love the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars are the perfect texture. They're chewy and gooey on the insi
Sadiq Sadiq
[email protected]These bars are so easy to make, and they're always a hit! I love the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars are the perfect texture. They're chewy and gooey on the inside, with a crispy crust on the outside. I will definitely be ma
Felisa rosalinda Mangu abeso
[email protected]I made these bars for a party, and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them, and I even got several requests for the recipe. I love the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars are the perfect texture. They're chewy and gooey on the
Bonie Konar
[email protected]My kids loved these bars! They're the perfect after-school snack, and they're also great for lunchboxes. I love that they're made with whole wheat flour, and the apricots add a nice touch of sweetness. I will definitely be making these again!
Michael Eckert
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe! These bars are so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my family and friends. I love the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars are the perfect texture. They're chewy and gooey on the inside,
Afrin Akthar
[email protected]These bars were delicious! I loved the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars were the perfect texture. They were chewy and gooey on the inside, with a crispy crust on the outside. I will definitely be making these again!
Abdu Ayimed
[email protected]I've made these bars several times now, and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make, and they're always delicious. I love the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars are the perfect texture. They're chewy and gooey on the insi
Ali Algazwy
[email protected]These bars are so easy to make, and they're always a hit! I love the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars are the perfect texture. They're chewy and gooey on the inside, with a crispy crust on the outside. I will definitely be ma
Teresa Willis
[email protected]I made these bars for a party, and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them, and I even got several requests for the recipe. I love the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars are the perfect texture. They're chewy and gooey on the
Parkash Chauhan
[email protected]My kids loved these bars! They're the perfect after-school snack, and they're also great for lunchboxes. I love that they're made with whole wheat flour, and the apricots add a nice touch of sweetness. I will definitely be making these again!
Azmat Chohan
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe! These bars are so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my family and friends. I love the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars are the perfect texture. They're chewy and gooey on the inside,
Farok Islam
[email protected]These bars were delicious! I loved the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars were the perfect texture. They were chewy and gooey on the inside, with a crispy crust on the outside. I will definitely be making these again!
Muhammad Yaseen Dahri
[email protected]I've made these bars several times now, and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make, and they're always delicious. I love the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars are the perfect texture. They're chewy and gooey on the insi
TOURKY GAMING
[email protected]These bars were so easy to make, and they turned out so delicious! I loved the combination of chocolate chips and apricots, and the bars were the perfect texture. They were chewy and gooey on the inside, with a crispy crust on the outside. I will def
Witness cossa Lazarus
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of apricots, but these bars were surprisingly good! The chocolate chips helped to balance out the tartness of the apricots, and the bars were really moist and flavorful. I would definitely make these again, even if I'm not a huge f
Latif Ullah
[email protected]These Chocolate Chip Apricot Bars were a hit! They were easy to make and turned out perfectly. The combination of chocolate chips and apricots was delicious, and the bars were the perfect texture - chewy and gooey on the inside, with a crispy crust o