For something a little different try our fruit ball recipe...just don't start a food fight with them!
Ingredients
- 1 (8 oz.) pkg. dried apricots, chopped fine
- 2 T lemon juice
- 2 1/2 C coconut, flaked
- 1/4 C sweetened condensed milk
- 2/3 C pecans, chopped fine
Instructions
- Place the chopped apricots into a large mixing bowl.
- Pour in the lemon juice and toss to combine.
- Add the coconut.
- Pour in the sweetened condensed milk and stir well making sure all the ingredients are combined.
- Place wax paper over a large baking sheet.
- Place the pecans into a shallow bowl.
- Form balls with the apricot mixture.
- Roll the balls in the pecans to completely cover.
- Place in a single layer, 1 in. apart on the prepared baking sheet.
- Let the candy stand 2 hours or until firm.
Notes
For something a little different add the pecans to the fruit mixture when adding the coconut. Roll in confectioner's sugar or red and green sprinkles.
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