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Fruit 'n Nut Squares

Cranberries, apricots and nuts mix up into a rich and delicious favorite holiday bar.
Prep Time: 15 min
Total Time: 1 hour 30 min
Makes: 48 squares
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Crust
2cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
3/4cup packed brown sugar
1/2cup butter or margarine, softened
Filling
1can (about 9 oz) salted mixed nuts (1 1/2 cups)
1cup quartered dried apricots
1/2cup sweetened dried cranberries
1/2cup flaked coconut
2tablespoons Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
1.Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with shortening or cooking spray. In large bowl, mix 2 cups flour, the brown sugar and butter with fork until crumbly. Press firmly in bottom of pan.
2.In same bowl, mix filling ingredients. Spoon onto crust; spread evenly.
3.Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely, about 45 minutes. For squares, cut into 8 rows by 6 rows.
Make the Most of This Recipe
Special Touch
Cut bars into bite-size squares and place in miniature foil baking cups. Delight someone with a filled gift box.
Success
Make quick work of cutting these fruity squares by spraying a sharp knife with cooking spray.

Nutrition Information:

1 Square: Calories 130 (Calories from Fat 50); Total Fat 6g (Saturated Fat 2 1/2g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 10mg; Sodium 65mg; Total Carbohydrate 17g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 11g); Protein 2Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 4%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 4%; Iron 4Exchanges: 1/2 Starch; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 1 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 1 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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