DRIED FRUIT BALLS

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If you love to camp and enjoy the great outdoors as much as my family, here is a take along snack that is sure to please. Using my dehyrator compacts so many things and makes them easy to take along since it removes the need for refrigeration.

Provided by Steel Magnolia

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 4h25m

Yield 30 balls, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup dried dates
1/2 cup dried calimyrna fig
1/2 cup prunes or 1/2 cup dried apricot
1/2 cup raisins (regular or golden)
1 cup crushed walnuts or 1 cup pecans
1/2 cup sunflower seeds
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup flaked coconut

Steps:

  • In a food processor, finely chop dates, figs, prunes/apricots and raisins.
  • In a medium bowl, mix chopped fruit with nuts and seeds.
  • Stir in lemon juice.
  • Shape into 1/2-1" balls.
  • Roll in coconut.
  • Dry in your dehydrator at 135º for 4 to 6 hours, or until crisp on the outside.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.6, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 3.2, Sodium 21.5, Carbohydrate 36.2, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 26.2, Protein 4.8

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