We look forward to this luscious apricot fudge recipe every Christmas. It's easy to make, and it melts in your mouth. I wrap up small squares of the candy with ribbon and silk holly.

Apricot Fudge Tips

How do you store apricot fudge?

Because this apricot fudge recipe is made with cream cheese, it should be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

What other dried fruits can be added to this fudge?

To make this recipe your own, you can add other dried fruits, like dried peaches, apples or nectarines. Want more fudge with fruit? Check out fruit-and-nut fudge, white Christmas fudge and cranberry fudge.

Should you toast the nuts before using?

It isn’t necessary to toast the nuts before using but doing so will enhance their flavor. Learn about the four easy ways to toast nuts. Research contributed by JulieSchnittka, Taste of Home Senior Editor
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