--- title: "This is Why Apricots Should Be on Your Grocery List This Week ..." description: "Apricot BBQ Wings; Apricot Kolaches; Apricot Chia Energy Bars; Apricot 'truffles' with Pistachios and Coconut; Hawaiian Lemonade; More ..." url: "https://food.allwomenstalk.com/this-is-why-apricots-should-be-on-your-grocery-list-this-week/" category: "food" last_updated: "2026-06-02" --- # This is Why Apricots Should Be on Your Grocery List This Week ... Apricots don't get a lot of love and I can't figure out why. They have a delicious flavor that works in both sweet and savory recipes. On top of that, they are pretty inexpensive when they're in season and you can find them dried or frozen when they aren't. Looking for something new to make? I think something with apricots is the clear answer. Need more proof? Here you go! ## 1. Apricot BBQ Wings ![Apricot BBQ Wings](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/r5/gq/jcqw33mn550af0809d1d1867384438_600x959.jpg) Source: [Slow Cooker Apricot BBQ Chicken](https://www.momendeavors.com/slow-cooker-apricot-bbq-chicken-wings/) These apricot wings are perfect for a party. People will eat them all up in no time! ## 2. Apricot Kolaches ![Apricot Kolaches](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ri/io/bbcyahau550af0811663d424678501_600x797.jpg) Source: [Apricot Kolaches – A Traditional](https://cheflindseyfarr.com/apricot-kolaches-hungarian-christmas-cookie/) These are a traditional dessert in many parts of the world and you are going to love them. ## 3. Apricot Chia Energy Bars ![Apricot Chia Energy Bars](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/i6/dm/gheydihx550af0811dd55660024978_600x900.jpg) Source: [No-Bake Apricot Chia Energy Bars](https://cupcakesandkalechips.com/apricot-chia-energy-bars/) These bars take very little effort to make, but start your day off right. ## 4. Apricot 'truffles' with Pistachios and Coconut _ Source: Apricot 'truffles' with pistachios and_ You are going to blown away by the huge flavor in these tiny little bites. ## 5. Hawaiian Lemonade ![Hawaiian Lemonade](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/vd/i2/jf9uqboq550af08195c29968926427_345x461.jpg) Source: [Hawaiian Lemonade Recipe - Food.com](https://www.food.com/recipe/hawaiian-lemonade-32098) This mouth puckering lemonade recipe will be one you want to make all the time. ## 6. Russian Apricot Chicken ![Russian Apricot Chicken](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/lm/qb/jbrc1j07550af081dbdcc448830063_600x900.jpg) Source: [Sweet & Tangy Russian Apricot](https://www.tablefortwoblog.com/sweet-and-tangy-russian-apricot-chicken/) Doesn't this look delightful? Is tastes great with steamed rice. ## 7. Jam Thumbprints ![Jam Thumbprints](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/cb/yw/gfxy5u7r550af082a51d6942155164_300x357.jpg) Source: [Jam Thumbprints](https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/browse-all-recipes/jam-sandwich-cookies) You can make these with any kind of jam, but apricot is a top choice. ## 8. Apricot Jam ![Apricot Jam](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/j6/xi/s8krvssd550af082ae14d116142925_345x461.jpg) Source: [Apricot Jam Recipe - Food.com](https://www.food.com/recipe/apricot-jam-98366) This is perfect for jam thumbprint cookies or your morning slice of toast. ## 9. Roasted Apricots with Ricotta and Honey ![Roasted Apricots with Ricotta and Honey](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/mz/e9/s5ug1v5n550af0831d559054170973_600x749.jpg) Source: [Farm To Table Dinner: Roasted](https://www.hugedomains.com/domain_profile.cfm?d=kitchen-repertoire.com) Looking for a gourmet dessert that is healthy? You have found it! ## 10. Homemade Pop Tarts ![Homemade Pop Tarts](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/fh/ov/on7k8ijg550af084233f3251322917_600x800.jpg) Source: [Pop Tarts - Gluten Free](https://deliciouslyorganic.net/pop-tarts-two-ways-whole-wheat-or-gluten-free/) Indulge your love of this childhood favorite by whipping up a healthier version at home. ## 11. Apricot Macarons ![Apricot Macarons](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/wa/qq/ruho875l550af0842eb19123365523_600x902.jpg) Source: [How to make Macarons](https://goo.gl/qzoB4D) Get ready to be addicted! This cookie is definitely one that is hard to stop eating. ## 12. Apricot and Cheesecake Pastries ![Apricot and Cheesecake Pastries](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/d7/vs/a2iwncn9550af084e6777544816203_538x715.jpg) Source: [Cheese Cake & Apricot Pastries](https://letthebakingbegin.com/cheese-cake-apricot-pastries/) Just when you though cheesecake couldn't get any better, it shows up with apricot. ## 13. Apricot Pecan Scones ![Apricot Pecan Scones](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/jp/sr/z78ysucy550af084e9f65338284571_500x1200.jpg) Source: [Apricot Pecan Scones with Apricot](https://www.callmepmc.com/apricot-pecan-scones-apricot-honey-butter/) Scones only look hard to make. They are actually really easy, this recipe included! ## 14. Apricot and Apple Glazed Ham ![Apricot and Apple Glazed Ham](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ql/m0/atspei5i550af084cabd8850569059_349x523.jpg) Source: [Apricot & Apple Glazed Gammon](https://simply-delicious-food.com/apricot-apple-glazed-gammon/) This fruity glazed ham is a superb thing to make for a celebration. ## 15. Raw Apricot Delights _ Source: Apricot Delight | Lush Loves_ These can satisfy a candy craving without much work in the kitchen. ## 16. Apricot Upside down Cake ![Apricot Upside down Cake](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/wh/u8/nrsz2jbd550af085dade6210154853_600x1418.jpg) Source: [freutcake.com](https://www.freutcake.com/in-the-kitchen/apricot-cake-tatin/) Pineapple shouldn't get to have all the fun. Apricots make a great upside down cake too! ## 17. Individual Pastries ![Individual Pastries](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/p4/n8/kqje4xhg550af085924e9727770627_320x450.jpg) Source: [Tea With Grace: Recipes: Apricot](http://www.teawithgrace.com/recipes/apricot-almond-mini-cheesecakes.html) These handheld pastries are a crowd pleaser, so make a lot of them. ## 18. Apricot Oatmeal Cookies ![Apricot Oatmeal Cookies](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/la/wx/p80ro4pe550af0866537b576274565_600x900.jpg) Source: [Apricot Oatmeal Cookies | Amy's](https://amyshealthybaking.com/blog/2014/03/03/apricot-oatmeal-cookies/) Oatmeal cookies are great alone, but add some apricots and it will rock your world. ## 19. Apricot Amaretti Cookies ![Apricot Amaretti Cookies](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/bc/uw/p5qze741550af08631a39288721000_540x810.jpg) Source: [Apricot Amaretti Cookies (naturally gluten](https://www.eatthelove.com/apricot-amaretti-cookies/) The surprise burst of flavor in these cookies will have you coming back for more until they are gone. ## 20. Apricot Pillow Cookies ![Apricot Pillow Cookies](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/oi/yk/md167qeb550af08619a58193259119_250x250.jpg) Source: [Apricot Pillow Cookies Recipe](https://www.kitchennostalgia.com/desserts/cookies/apricot-pillow-cookies.html) These soft and fruit filled cookies will satisfy a craving in no time. ## 21. Apricot Yogurt Muffins ![Apricot Yogurt Muffins](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/lo/pr/irc94je4550af087375dd535834531_600x800.jpg) Source: [Apricot Yogurt Muffins Recipe](https://sugarapron.com/2014/06/23/apricot-yogurt-muffins-recipe/) Need something to get you going in the morning? These will do it for you! ## 22. Apricot Butter ![Apricot Butter](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/fq/sx/wt8xg6cs550af08753165180706770_450x478.jpg) Source: [Apricot Jam Two Ways](https://www.loveandoliveoil.com/2010/08/apricot-jam-two-ways.html) If you love apple butter, you will adore apricot butter. ## 23. Coconut Chicken with Apricot Sauce ![Coconut Chicken with Apricot Sauce](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/fr/jn/zk2zm3f9550af087ddbdc716456555_424x640.jpg) Source: [Coconut Chicken with Apricot Sauce](https://www.seededatthetable.com/coconut-chicken-with-apricot-sauce/) The flavors in this dish will make you feel like you're on a tropical vacay. ## 24. Apricot Loaf Cake ![Apricot Loaf Cake](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/iw/qp/gerc4he9550af088228e3203185722_600x784.jpg) Source: [The Iron You: Skinny Apricot](https://www.theironyou.com/2013/07/skinny-apricot-loaf-cake.html) Served with coffee, this is something no one will be able to get enough. ## 25. Roasted Salmon with Spicy Apricot Glaze ![Roasted Salmon with Spicy Apricot Glaze](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/pz/dk/rljptrz2550af087ed600683799329_428x639.jpg) Source: [Roasted Salmon with Spicy Apricot](https://foxeslovelemons.com/roasted-salmon-with-spicy-apricot-glaze) Fish pairs well with fruity flavors and this recipe is proof positive. ## 26. Strawberry Apricot Smoothie ![Strawberry Apricot Smoothie](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ju/q1/akkwn4ou550af0894f68b322603906_600x840.jpg) Source: [Strawberry Apricot Sunrise Smoothie](https://www.kitchentreaty.com/strawberry-apricot-sunrise-smoothie/) Apricots and strawberries make such an obvious choice for a smoothie. Yum! ## 27. Apricot Crème Fraîche Tart with Honey and Pistachios ![Apricot Crème Fraîche Tart with Honey and Pistachios](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/u7/o9/hfb5ds1j550af088b3f2f571735574_450x600.jpg) Source: [The Bojon Gourmet: Apricot Crème](https://bojongourmet.com/apricot-creme-fraiche-tart-with-honey/) Doesn't this look decadent. It pairs deliciously with vanilla ice cream. ## 28. Fresh Apricot Crisp ![Fresh Apricot Crisp](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/xl/ze/ae733ldf550af08911627913060039_525x850.jpg) Here's something else that tastes better served with vanilla ice cream. ## 29. Dried Apricot Bars ![Dried Apricot Bars](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/xw/vz/vv0x9tof550af088c4a1d689126494_349x400.jpg) Source: [Jane's Sweets & Baking Journal](https://janessweets.blogspot.com/2010/03/big-bright-apricot-bars.html) Bar desserts are pretty popular and this one is going to get a top spot in your rotation. ## 30. Apricot Sorbet ![Apricot Sorbet](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/po/if/dkoxfh5j550af088cdfff527334745_334x500.jpg) Source: [Apricot Sorbet | Annie's Eats](https://everydayannie.com/2009/06/25/apricot-sorbet/) What a perfect treat for a hot summer day! ## 31. Apricot Galette ![Apricot Galette](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/p0/qv/nz0kfxd0550af089b5d17390571368_500x748.jpg) Source: [How to Make French Apricot](https://www.greatbritishchefs.com/contributors/karen-burns-booth) I guarantee that this tastes just as good as it looks. ## 32. Juicy Apricot Pie ![Juicy Apricot Pie](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ws/xp/wxygm5x9550af08a20ee2145722022_600x900.jpg) Source: [Midsummer Apricot Pie - The](https://theviewfromgreatisland.com/apricot-pie/) Never thought to put apricots in pie? Today is the day to change all that. ## 33. Apricot White Fudge ![Apricot White Fudge](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/an/b0/vjygdmtr550af089a8ce7060790817_300x300.jpg) Source: [Apricot White Fudge](https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/apricot-white-fudge/) I bet you wish you could grab a square or two of this, don't you? ## 34. Apricot Lamb Tagine ![Apricot Lamb Tagine](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/mq/ee/omnutd3n550af08a50ede500974192_333x500.jpg) Source: [Closet Cooking: Apricot Lamb Tagine](http://www.closetcooking.com/2009/04/apricot-lamb-tagine.html?m=1) This ethnic meal is one you'll prepare all the time. Everyone loves it! ## 35. Apricot Smoothie ![Apricot Smoothie](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/dx/yp/e5bzp06m550af08a6da3d140461012_600x900.jpg) Source: [Apricot Strawberry Smoothies | NatashasKitchen.com](https://natashaskitchen.com/apricot-strawberry-smoothies/) A straight apricot smoothie is a choice you can never go wrong with. Do you like apricots? 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