7 Scrumptious Apricot Desserts That Will Make You Drool
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Apricots can be a delicious addition to your desserts, thanks to their nutty, fruity, fresh, and juicy flavour. One cannot go wrong with these desserts, because they are simply so yummy that it is nearly impossible to mess them up. Once you figure out how to use apricots correctly, they will become a staple in your pantry. From Apricot Cobbler to Apricot Pie, there are numerous desserts that you can try at home and treat your loved ones with these delicious yet simple-to-make apricot desserts. So, let’s dig in. 

1. Apricot Cobbler

The Apricot Cobbler is an irresistibly yummy dessert. It’s simple because all you have to do is cobble up the ingredients together. According to one theory, that is how and why the dish got its popular name - ‘cobbler’. Once ready, this cobbler gets a beautiful golden crust and gives off a very pleasant aroma. Make sure to use fresh apricots for the best results. Here's the recipe.

2. Apricot Crumble Bars

These yummy snacks will make sure that you don’t keep your hands off them. They are simply that delicious. Easy to make, these are a delightful treat for both your taste buds and hands (while cooking and obviously eating). They have a creamy, flaky texture and are loaded with apricots. This delicious, sweet delicacy is ideal for your tea or coffee breaks.

3. Apricot Pie

Apricot simply tastes a lot better when you cook them and this dish is proof of that. This Apricot Pie is so yummy that you will actually drool. A single bite will make a blast of flavours in your mouth. Your taste buds will thank you for making this pie. This dish has a delicious sweet and tart flavour, which feels like a warm hug. This is that one recipe you shouldn’t sleep on. Here's the recipe.

4. Apricot Raisin Cake

This cake is quite popular and it is not just tasty, but the addition of raisins makes this cake healthy too. And if you haven’t tried this cake yet then you are truly missing out on a very delectable cake. You will become a fan of this from the first bite thanks to its fruity flavour and soft texture that make sure you don’t stop. This cake is an ideal addition to your holiday, birthday, picnic, or vacation tables.

5. Apricot Sorbet

This homemade sorbet has vibrant flavours that feel like eating fresh apricots, but also so much more. Sorbet is a frozen treat that is made of fresh fruits or simply a sweetener of some kind, it is a type of ice cream. This recipe brings apricot and sorbet into one making it an irresistible treat. It's creamy without being overly dense or hefty. And the best part about it is that it melts in your mouth, a very satisfying feeling.

6. Apricot Ice Cream

This treat is perfect for the summer season, but who says that you can’t eat it in other seasons? It tastes so good that you will be able to appreciate it all year. This dessert is packed with some seriously good tart and sweet flavours making it a delight for all those with a sweet tooth. It is creamy, smooth, and soft. A single bite will make you feel happy and lift you up for the rest of your day. Check out this recipe.

7. Apricot Upside-Down Cake

Every slice of this cake, made with apricot halves cooked in a faux caramel of melted butter, brown sugar, and spices, is bursting with flavour. The almost-tart, meaty stone fruit is complemented by the gooey topping, which provides a textural contrast to the buttery cake. The flavour of the apricot is further enhanced by a little almond. Even while this simple beauty is wonderful on its own, if you want to be fancy, you can serve it with whipped cream or ice cream.