Apricot Almond Bliss Bites

Recipe Collection: Dessert

Apricot Almond Bliss Bites, a perfect treat for any occasion! This gluten-free recipe combines the rich creaminess of cream cheese with the vibrant taste of apricot jam, all wrapped in a flaky pastry. Ideal for those following a gluten-free diet, these bites are also a fantastic option for anyone looking to satisfy their sweet tooth without common allergens.

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Overview

Apricot Almond Bliss Bites are a delightful treat that combines the creamy texture of cream cheese with the sweet and tangy flavor of apricot jam, all encased in a flaky pastry. These bites are perfect for any occasion and are sure to satisfy your sweet cravings.

Diet Type

Gluten-Free

Allergies

Dairy, Nuts

Cuisine

American

Serving Size: 8

Cooking Time: 40 minutes

Ingredients

• 1 Cup all-purpose flour
• 0.5 Cup unsalted butter, chilled
• 4 Ounces cream cheese, chilled
• 0.75 Cup apricot jam
• 0.25 Cup white sugar
• 0.5 Cup almonds, chopped
• 1 Teaspoon lemon, zested
• 1 Whole egg
• 0.33 Cup almonds, chopped
• 0.33 Cup confectioners' sugar, sifted

Steps

1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In a food processor, combine the flour, chilled butter, and cream cheese. Pulse until the mixture forms a dough.
3. Roll out the dough on a floured surface into a rectangle.
4. Spread the apricot jam evenly over the dough.
5. Sprinkle the white sugar, chopped almonds, and lemon zest over the jam.
6. Roll the dough into a log and slice into bite-sized pieces.
7. Place the slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
8. Beat the egg and brush it over the tops of the slices.
9. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown.
10. Remove from the oven and let cool. Dust with confectioners' sugar before serving.

Enjoy these delightful Apricot Almond Bliss Bites with your family and friends!