Fruit Nut Almonds Dried Apricots

A vibrant, healthy snack featuring sweet dried apricots and crunchy almonds, perfect for a quick energy boost or elegant cheese board addition.

This simple pile of fruit and nuts has become my go-to when I want something satisfying yet nutritious in minutes.

Ingredients

• Dried Fruit: 120 g (about 1 cup) dried apricots unsulfured if preferred
• Nuts: 80 g (about 2/3 cup) whole raw or lightly roasted almonds
• Optional Additions: 1 tbsp unsweetened shredded coconut optional
• Optional Additions: 1 tbsp pumpkin seeds optional

Instructions

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Step 1:

Arrange the dried apricots and almonds in a small serving bowl or on a plate mixing gently for even distribution.

Step 2:

If using sprinkle shredded coconut and pumpkin seeds over the top for extra flavor and texture.

Step 3:

Serve immediately as a snack or add to a cheese board.

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Effortlessly chop vegetables, slice meats, and prep ingredients smoothly for everyday cooking and recipe preparation.

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This snack always brings smiles during family gatherings when shared alongside goat cheese or sharp cheddar.

Required Tools

Serving bowl or plate Measuring cups or kitchen scale

Allergen Information

Contains tree nuts (almonds) Check for possible cross-contamination if serving to those with nut allergies Gluten-free and dairy-free but always check labels on dried fruit for additives

Nutritional Information

Calories 145 Total Fat 6 g Carbohydrates 21 g Protein 3 g

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This snack combines healthy ingredients with ease and elegance in every bite.

Recipe FAQ

→ Can the almonds be toasted before serving?

Yes, lightly toasting almonds in a dry pan enhances their aroma and adds extra crunch.

→ What optional ingredients can be added for variety?

Shredded coconut and pumpkin seeds are great options, along with dried cranberries or pistachios for added flavor.

→ Is this suitable for specific dietary needs?

This snack is vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free, making it suitable for many dietary preferences.

→ How should the snack be served?

Arrange apricots and almonds in a bowl or on a plate and enjoy immediately, or pair it with cheese for an elegant touch.

→ Can this snack be prepared ahead of time?

While best served fresh, you can prepare it ahead and store in an airtight container to maintain texture.