APRICOT CREAM CHEESE DROPS
This treasured recipe is from a favorite aunt. Her soft, rich cookies have a yummy apricot flavor, but you could substitute strawberry, pineapple or raspberry preserves if you prefer. -Melinda Leonowitz, Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat the butter, cream cheese, apricot preserves, brown sugar and milk until blended. Combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt; gradually add to cream cheese mixture and mix well. , Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool., For frosting, in a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, apricot preserves, butter and enough milk to achieve desired consistency. Spread over cooled cookies. Sprinkle with nuts or coconut.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 85 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Siki Kent
[email protected]I love that these apricot cream cheese drops can be made ahead of time. It makes them perfect for busy weeknights.
Hazrat Ali
[email protected]These apricot cream cheese drops are a delicious and festive treat. They're perfect for any holiday party.
Sadon Dutta
[email protected]I've tried other apricot cream cheese drop recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.
Khalak Islam
[email protected]These apricot cream cheese drops are so easy to make, even a beginner can do it.
Deepa Kunwar
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of cream cheese, but I loved these apricot cream cheese drops. They're not too sweet and the apricot flavor really shines through.
Ramesh Kholi
[email protected]These apricot cream cheese drops are a great way to use up leftover apricots. They're also a great make-ahead snack or appetizer.
BDSHAKIL KHAN
[email protected]I love the combination of apricots and cream cheese in these drops. They're so moist and flavorful.
Folams Oyebanji
[email protected]These apricot cream cheese drops are the perfect finger food for any occasion. They're easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.
the crow
[email protected]I was a little skeptical about these apricot cream cheese drops at first, but I'm so glad I tried them. They're so delicious and addictive!
Ndrius Orkus
[email protected]I've made these apricot cream cheese drops several times and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect combination of sweet and tangy.
Mohamed Ridham
[email protected]These apricot cream cheese drops were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.