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French Apricot Cream Cheese Bars


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Recipe By:   auntiejane
Recipe Category:   Desserts

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Recipe Details
  •  Recipe Key Info

    Difficulty:

    Easy

    Cook Method:

    Baking

    Yield:

    20 Servings

    Prep Time:

    0 hr 20 mins

    Cook Time:

    0 hr 40 mins

    Ready In:

    1 hr 0 mins




    Additional Info

    Category:


    Desserts

    Main Ingredient:


    Cheese & Dairy

    Nationality:


    United States

    Special Diet:


    Kid Pleaser  Vegetarian 

    Recipe Tags:


    French Vanilla Cake Mix cream cheese apricot preserves


    NOTE:


    Personal Creation




  • Ingredients


    1 French Vanilla Cake Mix (to my knowledge only Duncha Hines makes this)
    1/3 cup melted butter
    1 egg
    Filling:
    12 oz apricot prserves
    8 oz cream cheese, softened
    1/2 cup sugar
    1/2 teaspoon vanilla
    1 egg





    Directions


    Pre heat oven to 350°
    Combine cake mix, melted butter, and egg, mix well with fork til crumbly. Gently spoon 1 1/2 cups crumbs into a bowl.
    Press remaining crumbs into a 9x13 pan that has been sprayed with non stick spray.
    Bake at 350° for 10 minutes.
    Spread preserves evenly over warm crust.
    In a small bowl combine the cream cheese, sugar, vanilla, and egg, beat til smooth.
    Spread over preserves.
    Sprinkle reserved crumbs evely over cream cheese layer.
    Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until topping is golden.
    Chill before serving.
    Store in fridge.





    Chef's Note & Story

    My sis in law Donna Mae gave me this recipe after I had them at her house. Even more amazing is she doesn't like to cook, or eat either one, so you can imagine my amazement at their richness and they are just delicious.



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