How Do You Make Apricot Coconut Balls?
Many people enjoy dried apricots as a tangy, flavorful snack or a treat. Apricots, especially when dried, are high in beta carotene and contain Vitamin B, C, iron and much needed fiber; not only are they vitamin rich but they are also known to be a preventative for a number of human diseases so quite a bit is packed into a small piece of fruit! They are sometimes used as a main ingredient in selected health food bars and can also be a candy treat when coated with powdered sugar and coconut, or even dipped in chocolate. Unfortunately, not many apricot treats can be found in local stores; there are some websites from which to order apricot health bars but these can be a little expensive. Here is a way to make your own apricot coconut candy treat that looks like a truffle. Despite the sugar, these are not too sweet and they won’t last long! Place dried apricots on a plate, cover with a paper towel and heat in the microwave for 15 seconds. Place warmed apricots, flaked coconut and chopped
