Delicious Baked Apricots Recipe

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Delicious Baked Apricots Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 02, 2024

This baked apricots recipe is a simple and easy dessert that highlights the natural sweetness of apricots, enhanced by the warmth of brown sugar and cinnamon. It's a perfect treat for any occasion, and sure to impress your guests with minimal effort.

Ingredients

  • 6 fresh apricots, halved and pitted
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. Place the apricot halves, cut side up, in a baking dish.
  3. In a small bowl, mix together the brown sugar and cinnamon.
  4. Sprinkle the sugar mixture over the apricots.
  5. If using nuts, sprinkle them over the apricots as well.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, until the apricots are tender and the sugar is bubbly.
  7. Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream.

Interesting Facts

  • Apricots are a good source of vitamin C and dietary fiber.
  • The combination of brown sugar and cinnamon adds warmth and depth to the natural sweetness of the apricots.
  • This dessert is a great way to enjoy seasonal fresh apricots.