Fruit Nutty Balls

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Fruit " Nutty " Balls

Source: Tastefully Vegan

 

2 cups pitted dates

1 cup raisins

1 cup dried apricots

4 cups nuts (walnuts, almonds or pecans)

4 cups shredded coconut

 

Chop or grind fruits through a food processor or a grinder. Place

mixture in a bowl and set aside. Then process nuts until finely

chopped. Add nuts to the dried fruit mixture. Stir in 2 cups of

coconut and mix well. With hands, form 1 inch balls and roll them in

remaining 2 cups of coconut. Place in an air tight container and

refrigerate until ready to serve.

 

Variation: Add 1 1/2 T. carob powder to the mixture.

 

Yield: 60