Apricot Delight is a captivating dessert that tantalizes taste buds with its luscious apricot filling enveloped in a delicate pastry crust. This delectable treat is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a casual gathering or a special celebration. The combination of sweet and tangy apricots, complemented by a flaky and buttery crust, creates a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving for more. In this article, we present a collection of Apricot Delight recipes that cater to various preferences and skill levels. From classic recipes that have stood the test of time to innovative twists that add a modern flair, these recipes offer a delightful journey into the world of apricot-filled pastries. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting your culinary adventure, you'll find a recipe that matches your expertise and guarantees a delightful Apricot Delight experience. Embark on this apricot-filled adventure and discover the perfect recipe to satisfy your sweet cravings.
Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!
APRICOT CHEESE DELIGHT (ORANGE SALAD)
I have been eating this since childhood and love it! "Cooking time" includes chilling time and is estimated. I normally make this the day before I need it.
Provided by South Carolina Girl
Categories Fruit
Time 4h25m
Yield 12 , 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Drain pineapple and save the juice for topping.
- Dissolve Jello in the 2 cups of hot water.
- Fold in apricots (with juice), drained pineapple, and marshmallows. Chill until firm.
- To make the topping, combine sugar and flour in a saucepan.
- Blend in egg and butter.
- Add pineapple juice, and cook over low heat, stirring constantly until thickened.
- Cool thoroughly.
- Fold in whipped cream, and spread topping over congealed salad.
- Sprinkle with grated cheese, and chill.
APRICOT DELIGHT ~ (OR PEACH)
I love this salad, and I've made it with both peach and apricot jello, and love them both. Quite refreshing! It's a great salad for a pot luck. Enjoy!
Provided by Cassie *
Categories Other Desserts
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. In a medium sauce pan, bring the pineapple and juice to a boil - stir in jello until dissolved and simmer for 5 minutes. Set aside to cool.
- 2. In large bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar together until well blended. Add the pineapple mixture and baby food, then mix until well blended.
- 3. Fold in cool whip & nuts.
- 4. Spread into a 9 x 13 baking dish and refrigerate until set.
- 5. Serve salad as is or with whipped cream. I sometimes sprinkle nuts on top, before refrigerating. Enjoy! I find this salad refreshing.
APRICOT DELIGHT
This recipe is Honoring my Aunt Bernie, who just passed away last week. Years ago, she published a recipe book, "Cooking for 1 or 101." You need to double this recipe, because apparently it was just for 1, or maybe 2.
Provided by Andrea Haley
Categories Fruit Desserts
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- 1. Spread 1/2 Cup Crumbs in bottom of 6" round baking dish.
- 2. Cream together the Butter and Powdered Sugar. Add Egg, beat until Fluffy. Carefully spread over crumbs in dish. Drain Apricots and chop. Spread over butter/sugar mixture in dish. Layer with Slivered Almonds and then 1/2 Cup of crumbs.
- 3. Combine whipped topping, almond extract, vanilla and Sugar, layer on top of ingredients in dish. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 c. crumbs in top.
- 4. Chill 12 Hours before serving.
Tips:
- For a sweeter filling, use ripe, juicy apricots. If using frozen apricots, thaw them completely before using.
- To make the filling ahead of time, simply prepare it according to the recipe and then store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- For a crispier crust, bake the tart for a few minutes longer, until the crust is golden brown.
- Serve the tart warm or at room temperature. It can be topped with whipped cream, ice cream, or fresh fruit.
Conclusion:
Apricot Delight is a delicious and easy-to-make tart that is perfect for any occasion. With its sweet and tangy filling and flaky crust, this tart is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give this Apricot Delight recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!
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