August 29, 2014

Apricot balls

Name: Apricot balls
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 1 cup (150g) chopped dried apricot; 2 tablespoon boiling water; 1/2 cup (60g) oat bran; 1/2 cup (40g) dessicated coconut; 1/4 cup (25g) skim milk powder; 1/2 cup (40g) dessicated coconut, extra

These deliciously sweet apricot balls are easy to make and a perfect lunch box snack or on-the-go energy hit.

Makes 16 Item

Prep

10M

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Ingredients

1 cup (150g) chopped dried apricot

2 tablespoon boiling water

1/2 cup (60g) oat bran

1/2 cup (40g) dessicated coconut

1/4 cup (25g) skim milk powder

1/2 cup (40g) dessicated coconut, extra

Method

1.Place the dried apricot into a food processor and pulse until finely chopped.

2.Add the boiling water, oat bran, coconut and skim milk powder. Process until it forms a firm paste.

3.Take a heaped teaspoon of the mixture, roll into a ball, then roll in the extra coconut. Repeat with the remaining mixture. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.