FRUIT & ALMOND BITES

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With big handfuls of dried apricots and cherries, almonds and pistachios, we make dozens of no-bake treats you can take anywhere. -Donna Pochoday-Stelmach, Morristown, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3-3/4 cups sliced almonds, divided
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 cup honey
2 cups finely chopped dried apricots
1 cup finely chopped dried cherries or cranberries
1 cup finely chopped pistachios, toasted

Steps:

  • Place 1-1/4 cups almonds in a food processor; pulse until finely chopped. Remove almonds to a shallow bowl; reserve for coating., Add remaining 2-1/2 cups almonds to food processor; pulse until finely chopped. Add extract. While processing, gradually add honey. Remove to a large bowl; stir in apricots and cherries. Divide mixture into 6 portions; shape each into a 1/2-in.-thick roll. Wrap in plastic; refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour ., Unwrap and cut rolls into 1-1/2-in. pieces. Roll half of the pieces in reserved almonds, pressing gently to adhere. Roll remaining half in pistachios. If desired, wrap individually in waxed paper, twisting ends to close. Store in airtight containers, layered between waxed paper if unwrapped.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 15mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Lydia Aleman
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I love the versatility of these fruit almond bites.


HARU
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These fruit almond bites are the perfect healthy snack for on the go.


Abdul Ghafir
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I've made these fruit almond bites several times and they are always a hit.


Ahmed mahier Ahmed
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These fruit almond bites are a great way to get kids to eat more fruit.


Anj Swope
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I love the combination of the sweet fruit and the crunchy almonds in these fruit almond bites.


Adrian Harness
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These fruit almond bites are the perfect healthy snack for on the go. I always keep a few in my bag for when I need a quick and easy snack.


Ben Sergo
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I've made these fruit almond bites several times and they are always a hit. They are so easy to make and they are always delicious.


ABUBAKARI ABDULRAHAMAN
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These fruit almond bites are a great make-ahead snack. I usually make a batch on the weekend and then keep them in the fridge all week.


Sele Popori
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I love the versatility of these fruit almond bites. You can add any type of fruit that you like, and you can even add nuts or seeds.


Nani kumar
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These fruit almond bites are a great way to use up leftover fruit. I always have a few bananas or apples that are about to go bad, so I just chop them up and add them to the batter.


Rachel Flores
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I made these fruit almond bites for my kids and they loved them! They are the perfect size for little hands and they are a great way to get kids to eat more fruit.


shaji vettukattil sreelakam
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These fruit almond bites are the perfect healthy snack. They are made with all-natural ingredients and they are a good source of protein and fiber.


Noobs
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I love these fruit almond bites! They are so easy to make and they are always a crowd-pleaser. I especially love the combination of the sweet fruit and the crunchy almonds.


James Parkies
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These fruit almond bites were absolutely delicious! I made them for a party and they were a huge hit. The combination of the sweet fruit and the crunchy almonds is perfect. I will definitely be making these again.