APRICOT COCONUT BALLS

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I appreciate that these fruity candies are easy to prepare and can be made ahead of time. They're a nice alternative to chocolate sweets. -Barbara Strohbehn, Gladbrook, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1-1/2 cups dried apricots
2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
2/3 cup sweetened condensed milk
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Place apricots in a food processor; cover and pulse until chopped. Transfer to a large bowl; add coconut and milk. Shape into 1-in. balls; roll in sugar. , Place on a baking sheet. Refrigerate until firm. Store in an airtight container in the freezer or refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Fat 5g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 41mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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