Dried Apricot Recipes

Dried fruit is a pantry staple, especially handy during winter months. Our top recipes with dried apricots are perfect for baking (think dried apricot muffins and cookies) and canning (dried apricot jam and more).

Add Filter

    Herby Chicken with Apricots and Feta

    Mix up your weeknight menu with a flavorful braised chicken dish with Middle Eastern flair. I love to serve it with couscous. —Sally Sibthorpe, Shelby Township, Michigan

    Roasted Pumpkin Salad with Orange Dressing

    Roasted pumpkin and dried fruits make this beautiful seasonal salad a natural match for holiday recipes. The dressing is a...


    Apricot Dessert Bruschetta

    Years ago, my mother took a trip to Italy, and this recipe reminds her of the sun-kissed fruits from the...


    Pressure-Cooker Chickpea Tagine

    1 review

    While traveling through Morocco, my wife and I fell in love with the complex flavors of the many tagines we...


    Curried Apricot Couscous

    As a single working mom, my time is precious, but this dish is so quick, colorful and easy, and it...

    Apricot Tea Rings

    This coffee cake is a favorite of mine. It's attractive, delicious and cuts like a dream. Sometimes I use convenient...


    Cranberry Orange Salsa

    "This tart tangy blend is wonderful with carved turkey, on turkey sandwiches and with ham and pork," says Joan Flowers...

    Sugar Plum Phyllo Kringle

    Thanks to store-bought phyllo dough, this pastry is easier to make than it looks. Serve it not only for breakfast,...


    Apricot Pinwheels

    I decorate my little spirals with vanilla icing, but they're yummy without it, too. Dried apricots and lots of spice...


    Almond-Apricot Chicken Salad

    Here's a one-of-a-kind pasta salad that combines tender chicken, sweet apricots and crunchy vegetables. Plus, the lemony dressing can't be...


    Tout icon

    Apple Stuffing

    Apple stuffing is a sweet twist on a savory classic! Its fresh apple flavor pairs exceptionally well with hearty Thanksgiving...

    Nanny’s Fruitcake Cookies

    My grandmother always made a holiday fruitcake. I turned her recipe into cookies that are perfect anytime, especially with a...


    Fruit & Almond Bites

    With big handfuls of dried apricots and cherries, almonds and pistachios, we make dozens of no-bake treats you can take...


    Pressure-Cooker Winter Fruit Compote

    You can make this colorful and easy fruit relish up to a week in advance. It's an outstanding accompaniment to...


    Apricot Pinwheel Cookies

    My grandmother always made these cookies for the holidays. The recipe has been passed down through generations to me, and...


    Apricot-Filled Sandwich Cookies

    I bake these delightful cookies every year for Christmas and when I share a tray of my homemade treats with...

    Southern Green Beans with Apricots

    Green beans and apricots have become a family tradition. Enhanced with balsamic vinegar, this dish will make your taste buds...


    Crown Roast with Apricot Dressing

    I have been making crown roasts for many years but was only satisfied with the results when I combined a...


    Mini Fruitcakes

    Fruitcake always looked so festive to me but I did not like the hard citron fruit so I came up...


    Apricot-Apple Cranberry Sauce

    Though I prefer this as a side dish, my sister swears it makes the best topping in the world for...


    Spiced Lamb Stew with Apricots

    My family loves lamb, especially my son. During his first year of college, he claimed to be a vegetarian. When...


    Bacon-Wrapped Apricot Bites

    I love bacon-wrapped recipes, and these sweet-smoky snacks are easy to make and fun to eat, so be prepared with...


    Apricot Bread

    There's no need to knead this apricot bread or let it rise—it's truly an approachable bread recipe for anyone, regardless...


    Apricot Wraps

    I accumulated a large recipe collection from around the world while my husband served in the Air Force for 25...


    Winning Cranberry Chutney

    Meet the Cook: While searching for something to enhance the taste of fowl years ago, I discovered this recipe. I...

    Magazine Cover

    Subscribe & SAVE

    Save Up To 80%!

    Apricot-Rosemary Scones

    Make these easy sweet-savory scones a family project. It's a delightful way to show your love on Mother's Day. —Charlene...


    Trail Mix Slices

    With big handfuls of dried apricots and cherries, almonds and pistachios, we make dozens of treats you can take anywhere.—Donna...


    Apricot Leather

    Since it's not sticky, this is a tasty, nutritious snack that's perfect to take along on whatever trail you travel....


    Brie with Apricot Topping

    Folks will think you fussed over this pretty appetizer, but it took our Test Kitchen only minutes to top a...


    Apricot Tea Cookies

    It just wouldn't be Christmas without these dainty melt-in-your-mouth apricot cookies on my platter! Filled with fruit and drizzled with...


    Cranberry-Apricot Pork Tenderloins

    A cranberry and apricot stuffing wonderfully complements pork tenderloin. This is an elegant entree that you can pull together in...