Delicious Apricot Fold Over Cookies Recipes

APRICOT TEA COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar and salt. Cut in cream cheese and butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add sour cream, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. , Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine the filling ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Uncover; simmer 7-9 minutes longer or until most of the liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally. Cool., Divide dough in half. On a well-floured surface, roll out each portion into a 10-in. square; cut each into 2-in. squares. Place about 1/2 teaspoon of filling in the center of each square. Bring two opposite corners of square to the center; pinch firmly to seal. , Place on greased baking sheets. Bake at 325° for 18-20 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. Combine the glaze ingredients; drizzle over cooled cookies.

DELICIOUS APRICOT FOLD-OVER COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Cream butter and cheese till light. Blend sifted flour into creamed mixture. Add water and mix well. Chill 4-5 hours.
• 2. Meanwhile, cook dried apricots according to package directions. Drain well.
• 3. Stir sugar into hot fruit: cook and stir till mixture boils and becomes smooth; cool. Divide chilled dough in half.
• 4. Roll each half to 10-inch squares; cut 2½-inch squares. Place tsp apricot filling in each square; bring up diagonal corners and seal.
• 5. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet at 375 F for 8-10 minutes.
• 6. Makes about 2½ dozen cookies.
• 7. Enjoy the recipe with full details @ http://goo.gl/UrEHe4

APRICOT FOLD-UPS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, stir together the flour and salt. Cut in the cream cheese and margarine until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle on the milk and vinegar. Work the dough by hand until it holds together in a ball. Divide dough into 4 pieces and refrigerate for 2 hours.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• On a lightly floured surface, roll out each piece of dough into a rectangle measuring 7 1/2x10 inches. Cut the dough into 2 1/2 inch squares. Place a 1/2 teaspoon dollop of apricot preserves onto the center of each square. Fold each corner to the center and pinch together.
• Place cookies on an unprepared cookie sheet, and bake for about 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Drizzle with glaze when cool.
• In a small bowl stir together 3/4 cup of confectioners' sugar with 2 tablespoons of water until smooth. Drizzle over the cookies.

APRICOT CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream the butter, shortening and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, salt and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the apricots, chocolate chips and walnuts. , Drop by tablespoonfuls 2-in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.

APRICOT PISTACHIO OATMEAL COOKIE RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
• Line two baking sheets with parchment, set aside.
• Place the flour, baking soda and spices in a bowl, stir to combine, set aside.
• Place melted butter in bowl of mixer.
• Add in the sugars and mix until well combined.
• With mixer on medium speed add in the egg and vanilla. Miix well to combine.
• Slowly add in the flour mixture a spoonful at a time.
• Next add in the oatmeal, mix well to combine.
• By hand fold in the apricots and pistachios.
• Refrigerate dough 1/2 hour.
• When ready, scoop dough onto cookie sheet in rounded 1 1/2 Tbsp size scoops.
• Bake 10-11 min, edges will be a darker golden brown and tops will still be light and soft.
• Let cool completely.
• When ready to dip prepare melted chocolate, dip one side of each cookie in white chocolate.
• Lay on a parchment line cookie sheet and sprinkle with chopped pistachios and apricots.
• Repeat until all cookies are done.
• Let set completely.