Best 7 Apricot Dip Recipes

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Apricot dip is a versatile and flavorful spread that can be enjoyed as a snack, appetizer, or even as a dessert. Made with a combination of apricots, cream cheese, and spices, this dip has a sweet and tangy taste that is sure to please everyone. Whether you're looking for a simple recipe that you can whip up in minutes or something more complex and sophisticated, there's an apricot dip recipe out there for you. So grab your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's get started!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

AMBER GLOW DIP (CREAM CHEESE, APRICOT AND HORSERADISH PLUS)



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From the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Cookbook that I acquired at a book sale. This was submitted by Helen Brockman. The name caught my eye. This has cream cheese, apricot preserves, mustard and some zip!

Provided by Oolala

Categories     Cheese

Time 2m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup apricot preserves
1 1/2 teaspoons dry mustard
1 tablespoon horseradish
1/8 teaspoon dried red pepper, crushed, you can use Tabasco too
1 -2 tablespoon peanuts, chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix everything but the cream cheese and the nuts.
  • Place the cheese on a plate and top with the apricot mixture.
  • Sprinkle with chopped peanuts, if you like, and serve with crackers.

APRICOT DIP SAUCE



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Excellent SWEET dipping sauce for Chicken Nuggets. If you wish to 'spice' it up! -- add a dash or two of your FAV HOT SAUCE!

Provided by iLuv2cook 2

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup apricot preserves
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 orange, zest of, finely grated

Steps:

  • Put preserves in food processor; pulse till smooth. Transfer to small bowl. Add vinegar, worcestershire sauce, and orange zest; stir till well combined. Serve immediately or can cover and refrigerate up to 2 days.

SAGE SAUSAGE BITES WITH BALSAMIC APRICOT DIP



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 22m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon evoo -- extra-virgin olive oil, 1 turn of the pan
1/2 onion, chopped
1 1/4 pounds bulk Italian sweet sausage meat
3 tablespoons chopped fresh sage, 4 or 5 sprigs, slivered
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar, eyeball it
1 cup apricot all-fruit spread or, apricot preserves
1/2 cup spicy brown mustard
1 cup Italian bread crumbs, a couple of handfuls
Italian beer (Moretti, Peroni)
wines (chianti classico, primitivo, nero d'avola)
San Pelligrino water and sliced citrus fruit

Steps:

  • Preheat a small pot over medium heat and the oven to 425 degrees F.
  • To the pot, add oil and onion. Saute the onion for 1 minute.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine sweet sausage and chopped sage.
  • Next, add balsamic vinegar to onion and reduce by half, 1 minute. Remove vinegar from heat and combine with apricot all-fruit spread or preserves and spicy mustard. Stir until mustard is fully incorporated. Dip will be glossy and brown in color.
  • Add 2 tablespoonfuls of apricot dip to bulk sausage and mix. Form meat into bite size nuggets, coat in bread crumbs then place on nonstick cookie sheet. Recipe will make 20 to 24 pieces. Bake 15 to 17 minutes, until evenly browned, turning occasionally. Drain, then serve with party picks for dipping with remaining balsamic apricot mustard dip.

APRICOT MANGO YOGURT FRUIT DIP



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Apricot and mango combine for a refreshing fruit dip.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 oz (half of 8-oz package) 1/3-less-fat cream cheese (Neufchâtel), softened
1 container (6 oz) Yoplait® Light apricot mango yogurt
1/4 cup apricot nectar
15 fresh strawberries, cut in half
20 pieces cut-up honeydew melon
20 red or green grapes
20 wedges fresh mango

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix cream cheese, yogurt and apricot nectar until well blended. Cover; refrigerate about 1 hour.
  • Serve dip with fruit.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 45, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 30 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

SPICY APRICOT DIP FOR CHICKEN AKA JEZEBEL SAUCE



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We use this dip for our breaded chicken tenders while we watch the Steelers games. You can spice it up if you wish by adding more horseradish

Provided by School Chef

Categories     Low Protein

Time 10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 cup apricot preserves
2 tablespoons horseradish
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Blend ingredients together well.
  • Cover and chill until ready to serve.

SAGE SAUSAGE BITES WITH BALSAMIC APRICOT DIP



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Make and share this Sage Sausage Bites With Balsamic Apricot Dip recipe from Food.com.

Provided by KelBel

Categories     Pork

Time 25m

Yield 24 pieces

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 onion, chopped
1 1/4 lbs bulk italian sweet sausage meat
3 tablespoons chopped fresh sage
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 cup apricot preserves
1/2 cup spicy brown mustard
1 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  • In a medium pot, add oil and onion; Saute the onion for 1 minute.
  • Next, add balsamic vinegar to onion and reduce by half, 1 minute. Remove vinegar from heat and combine with apricot preserves and spicy mustard. Stir until mustard is fully incorporated. Dip will be glossy and brown in color.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine sweet sausage and chopped sage. Add 2 tablespoonfuls of apricot dip and mix. Form meat into bite size nuggets, coat in bread crumbs then place on nonstick cookie sheet. Bake 15 to 17 minutes, until evenly browned, turning occasionally. Drain, then serve with party picks for dipping with remaining balsamic apricot mustard dip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.7, Fat 7.4, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 17.1, Sodium 303.2, Carbohydrate 13.1, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 6.6, Protein 4.7

APRICOT DIP



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I've been making this for about 6 years now, and I've always been asked to bring it again the next year This is a delicately flavored dip, requiring the crackers to be very mild and not overpowering. Club crackers work best.

Provided by Elizabeth Maxson

Categories     Spreads

Time 2h10m

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 oz cream cheese, softened
4 oz apricot preserves
1/2 tsp almond extract
1/2 c slivered (sliced thin) almonds

Steps:

  • 1. Mix the first 3 ingredients well and stir in the almonds
  • 2. Mold and chill at least 2 hours
  • 3. Garnish with slivered almonds and serve with Club crackers

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, fragrant apricots for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have fresh apricots, you can use dried apricots. Just soak them in hot water for 15 minutes before using.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of sugar to taste. If you like your dip sweeter, add more sugar. If you prefer a tarter dip, use less sugar.
  • For a creamier dip, use Greek yogurt instead of sour cream.
  • Serve the dip with your favorite crackers, fruit, or vegetables. It's also great as a spread for sandwiches or wraps.

Conclusion:

Apricot dip is a delicious and versatile dip that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, snack, or dessert. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy treat, give apricot dip a try!

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