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Cranberry-Apricot Coffee Cake

Laden with fruits and nuts, this hearty coffee cake is scrumptious fare for breakfast, brunch or dessert!
Prep Time: 25 min
Total Time: 2 hours 35 min
Makes: 16 servings
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Coffee Cake
3cups Original Bisquick® mix
3/4cup granulated sugar
1/4cup vegetable oil
1 1/2teaspoons almond extract
2eggs
1cup plain low-fat yogurt
2cups fresh or frozen cranberries, coarsely chopped
1cup dried apricots, coarsely chopped
1/2cup finely chopped almonds or pecans
1/4cup orange-flavored liqueur or orange juice
Orange-Almond Glaze
1cup powdered sugar
2tablespoons orange juice
1/2teaspoon almond extract
1.Heat oven to 350°F. Generously grease and flour 12-cup fluted tube cake pan. In large bowl, stir Bisquick mix, granulated sugar, oil, 1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract, eggs and yogurt until well blended. Stir in all remaining coffee cake ingredients until well blended. Pour into pan.
2.Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
3.In medium bowl, mix all glaze ingredients until smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle glaze over cooled cake.
Make the Most of This Recipe
Planned-Overs
Too much cake? Instead of throwing out leftovers, transform them into a brand-new dish. Substitute cake slices for bread in your favorite French toast or bread pudding recipe.
Substitution
Double the cranberry hit by replacing the dried apricots with dried cranberries.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 260 (Calories from Fat 90 ); Total Fat 10 g (Saturated Fat 2 g); Cholesterol 25 mg; Sodium 340 mg; Total Carbohydrate 40 g (Dietary Fiber 2 g); Protein 4 Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 12 %; Vitamin C 2 %; Calcium 8 %; Iron 8 Exchanges: 1 Starch; 1 1/2 Fruit; 2 Fat 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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