APRICOT NECTAR COOKIES

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I got this recipe from a Mrs. Fields cookie book. You can't go wrong with these cookies if you like apricots.

Provided by Linda Tennant

Categories     Cookies

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 3/4 c all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
3/4 c white sugar
1/4 c brown sugar, packed
1 c salted butter, softened
1 large egg
1/4 c apricot nectar
1/2 c apricot preserves
3/4 c dried apricots, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees. In a medium bowl combine flour and baking soda. Mix well with a wire whisk and set aside.
  • 2. In a large bowl blend sugars with an electric mixer at medium speed. Add butter and mix to form a grainy paste. Scrape down sides of bowl.Then add egg, apricot nectar and apricot preserves; beat at medium speed until smooth.
  • 3. Add the flour mixture and apricots, and blend on low just until combined. Do not overmix.
  • 4. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto ungreased baking sheets, 1 1/2 inches apart. Bake 22-24 minutes or until cookies just begin to brown at bottom edges.
  • 5. Remove from oven and let cookies cool on baking sheet 5 minutes before transferring to a cool flat surface with a spatula.

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