Almonds and Dried Apricots (Print)

A quick, healthy snack pairing dried apricots with crunchy almonds and optional coconut or pumpkin seeds.

# Components:

→ Dried Fruit

01 - 1 cup dried apricots, unsulfured if preferred

→ Nuts

02 - 2/3 cup whole raw or lightly roasted almonds

→ Optional Additions

03 - 1 tablespoon unsweetened shredded coconut
04 - 1 tablespoon pumpkin seeds

# Directions:

01 - Arrange dried apricots and almonds in a small serving bowl or on a plate, gently mixing to distribute evenly.
02 - If desired, sprinkle shredded coconut and pumpkin seeds over the mixture to enhance flavor and texture.
03 - Present immediately as a snack or alongside a cheese board.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to prepare
  • Combines sweet and crunchy textures
02 -
  • Toast almonds briefly in a dry pan for enhanced aroma and crunch
  • Pair with goat cheese or sharp cheddar for a savory twist
03 -
  • Use unsulfured dried apricots for a more natural flavor
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container to keep nuts fresh
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