FRUIT BALLS

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These nutty treats are sweet and chocolaty. Currants, dates, pecans and honey are blended into a dough, and formed into candies.

Provided by sal

Categories     Desserts     Chocolate Dessert Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup currants
1 cup chopped pitted dates
1 cup sunflower seeds
⅔ cup chopped pecans
½ cup golden raisins
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ cup honey
1 cup confectioners' sugar for dusting

Steps:

  • In the container of a food processor or blender, combine the dates, sunflower seeds, pecans, raisins, and cocoa powder. Transfer to a bowl, and stir in honey. Press into 1 inch balls, and roll in confectioners' sugar. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113 calories, Carbohydrate 22 g, Fat 3.3 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 1.5 mg, Sugar 19 g

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