ORANGE APRICOT BALLS

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I first tried this citrusy candy as a child at my grandmother's house. I enjoyed it so much, my dad has been making it every Christmas since.-Shelly Detwiler, Marysville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 1-1/2 pounds (5 dozen).

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 pound dried apricots (3 cups)
1/2 medium unpeeled navel orange
1 cup sugar, divided

Steps:

  • In a food processor or grinder, coarsely chop apricots and orange. Add 2/3 cup sugar; mix well. Shape into 3/4-in. balls; roll in remaining sugar. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 34 calories, Fat 0 cholesterol, Cholesterol 0 sodium, Sodium 8g carbohydrate, Carbohydrate 0 protein.

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