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Baked Apricots with Almond Topping

Baked Apricots with Almond Topping

A simple dessert features the winning combination of apricots and almonds. Other stone fruit, such as peaches or nectarines, can be substituted, but they may take longer to bake. This recipe is also featured in "Martha Stewart's Dinner at Home."

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  • Prep Time 10 minutes
  • Total Time 30 minutes
  • Yield Serves 4

Ingredients

    • 4 1/2 teaspoons unsalted butter, softened, plus more for dish
    • 1/4 cup whole almonds, skin on
    • 3 tablespoons packed light-brown sugar
    • 6 apricots, peeled, halved, and pitted

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Butter a 9-inch square baking dish. Process almonds and brown sugar in a food processor until almonds are finely chopped. Add butter; process until just combined.
  2. Place apricot halves, cut sides up, in buttered baking dish. Cover top of each apricot half with almond mixture. Bake until apricots are soft and almond mixture is deep golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes. Transfer 3 apricot halves to each serving plate. Serve warm.

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