Thermomix Apricot and Coconut Balls
These apricots balls are extremely nutritious, kids love them as so will you. They can be stored in an airtight container for up to a week in the refrigerator.
Ready in 10 minutes
Makes 10-15 balls
Ingredients:
- 50g almonds
- 200g dried apricots
- 1 tbs orange juice
- 2 tbs water
- 70g desiccated coconut, plus extra for rolling
- 3 tbs wheat germ
- 1-2 tbs maple syrup
Method:
- Place almonds into mixing bowl and mill 20sec/speed 9
- Add apricots and chop 1 sec/speed 8. Scrape down sides of bowl.
- Add orange juice and water and mix 5 sec/speed 2.
- Allow to soak for 1 minute
- Add coconut, wheat germ, and maple syrup and mix 25 sec/speed 7 or until combined. Roll mixture into small balls and then roll in extra coconut.
For variety you might like to replace half of apricots with dried figs.
You can substitute wheat germ for either Flaxseed, Wheat Flour, Bran or sunflower seeds.
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