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Fruit Truffles

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Fruit Truffles

Recipe by Pam Aughe, R.D., edibleWOW Recipe Editor

Ingredients
  

  • 1/3 cup salted almonds, toasted and finely ground
  • ½ cup dried plums, pitted
  • ½ cup dried apricots
  • 1 teaspoon fresh orange zest
  • 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon Michigan honey
  • 1 and 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 and 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice

Instructions
 

  • 1.  Place plums and apricots in a food processor; pulse until finely chopped. Add zest, 2 tablespoons ground almonds, juice, honey, cinnamon and allspice; pulse until combined.
    2.  Roll the fruit mixture into 20 (1-inch) balls with wet hands. Toss fruit truffles in remaining ground almonds to fully coat. Set aside on wax paper.
    3.  Place fruit truffles in decorative paper mini-muffin cups and serve. Refrigerate up to 1 week.
    Yield: 20 truffles

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