Apricot Coconut Confections
Sweet and easy, these nutty coconut and apricot confections require no cooking and make a great addition to a holiday candy platter.
Recipe Ingredients:
1 (8-ounce) package dried apricots, finely chopped2 1/2 cups sweetened flaked coconut
3/4 cup sweetened condensed milk
2/3 cup finely chopped nuts
Powdered sugar for rolling
Cooking Directions:
- Combine apricots, coconut, sweetened condensed milk and the nuts.
- Shape mixture into 1-inch balls and roll in powdered sugar. Let stand until firm, about 2 hours.
Makes 4 dozen candies.
Nutritional Information Per Serving (1 candy): 45.4 calories; 51% calories from fat; 2.7g total fat; 1.6mg cholesterol; 7.0mg sodium; 44.8mg potassium; 4.9g carbohydrates; 0.3g fiber; 3.0g sugar; 4.6g net carbs; 0.8g protein.
Recipe by Hope Cantil; copyright © 1999; property of CooksRecipes.com. See Terms of Use.