Name: Cranberry-Apricot Coffee Cake
Ingredients: 3 c Bisquick original baking mix; 3/4 c Sugar; 1/4 c Olive or vegetable oil; 1 1/2 ts Almond extract; 2 Eggs -or-; 3 Egg whites; 1 ct (8-oz) plain nonfat yogurt; 2 c Fresh or frozen cranberries; chopped; 1 c Dried apricots; coarsely chopped; 1/2 c Finely chopped almonds or pecans; 1/4 c Orange-flavored liqueur or orange juice

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CATEGORY	CUISINE	TAG	YIELD
Vegetables, Eggs		Dessert	16	Servings

INGREDIENTS

3	c	Bisquick original baking mix
3/4	c	Sugar
1/4	c	Olive or vegetable oil
1 1/2	ts	Almond extract
2		Eggs -or-
3		Egg whites
1	ct	(8-oz) plain nonfat yogurt
2	c	Fresh or frozen cranberries; chopped
1	c	Dried apricots; coarsely chopped
1/2	c	Finely chopped almonds or pecans
1/4	c	Orange-flavored liqueur or orange juice

INSTRUCTIONS

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Generously grease and flour 12-cup bundt cake
pan. Mix baking mix, sugar, oil, almond extract, eggs and yogurt in large
bowl. Stir in remaining ingredients. Pour into pan. Bake 50 to 55 minutes
or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes;
remove from pan. Cool completely. If desired, frost with mixture of 1 cup
powdered sugar, 2 tablespoons orange juice and 1/2 teaspoon almond extract.
16    servings.
From <Betty Crocker: Bisquick Classics and New Favorites>.  Downloaded from
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