Love the spinach dip at restaurants like TGIFriday's and the Olive Garden? Make it at home with these easy-to-follow copycat recipes.

1 1/2 cup butter, softened
1 package (3 ounce size) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup apricot preserves
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon milk
1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
FROSTING
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup apricot preserves
1 tablespoon butter, softened
1 teaspoon milk or as needed
ground nuts or flaked coconut
In a large bowl, beat butter, cream cheese, apricot preserves, brown sugar and milk until blended. Combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt. Gradually add to the cream cheese mixture and mix well.
Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees F for 8-10 minutes until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
For Frosting: In a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, apricot preserves, butter and enough milk to achieve desired consistency.
Spread over cooled cookies. Sprinkle with nuts or coconut, or leave plain.
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reviews & comments
September 26, 2013
I've been making these cookies for years. They are my favorite.
I'm going to try these after church today. I am always looking for a new cookie recipe. I'll let you know how they turn out. Happy Sunday!