Apricot Dreams

Total Time: 55 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 cups flour
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 1/2 cup apricot preserves
• 1/2 cup flaked coconut
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 1/4 cup apricot preserves
• 1 tablespoon butter, softened

Recipe

• 1 combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in food processor.
• 2 pulse in butter and cream cheese until mixture is crumbly.
• 3 add coconut and 1/2 cup of preserves.
• 4 blend until just moistened; be careful not to over-mix batter.
• 5 drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto lightly greased cookie sheets.
• 6 bake at 350 for 15-18 minutes.
• 7 when cookies are cool frost with apricot frosting.
• 8 frosting: in small bowl combine powdered sugar, apricot preserves and butter.