Pin It 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 combines my favorite dried fruits and nuts for an easy snack I enjoy any time.
What's for Dinner Tonight? ๐ค
Stop stressing. Get 10 fast recipes that actually work on busy nights.
Free. No spam. Just easy meals.
Ingredients
- Dried apricots: 120 g (about 1 cup) unsulfured if preferred
- Almonds: 80 g (about 2/3 cup) whole raw or lightly roasted
- Optional additions: 1 tbsp unsweetened shredded coconut
- Optional additions: 1 tbsp pumpkin seeds
Tired of Takeout? ๐ฅก
Get 10 meals you can make faster than delivery arrives. Seriously.
One email. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Instructions
- 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.
Pin It Sharing this snack with friends always brings smiles and great conversations.
Still Scrolling? You'll Love This ๐
Our best 20-minute dinners in one free pack โ tried and tested by thousands.
Trusted by 10,000+ home cooks.
Required Tools
Serving bowl or plate and measuring cups or kitchen scale are needed.
Allergen Information
Contains tree nuts (almonds). Check for possible cross-contamination if serving to those with nut allergies.
Nutritional Information
Per serving: Calories 145, Total Fat 6 g, Carbohydrates 21 g, Protein 3 g.
Pin It
This easy fruit and nut snack is perfect whenever you need a wholesome bite.
Recipe FAQs
- โ Can I use roasted almonds instead of raw?
Yes, lightly roasted almonds add extra aroma and crunch, enhancing the flavor profile.
- โ Are there alternatives to dried apricots?
Dried cranberries or other dried fruits like figs can be used to vary the flavor and texture.
- โ How can I add more texture to this snack?
Sprinkling shredded coconut or pumpkin seeds provides additional crunch and depth.
- โ Is this snack suitable for dietary restrictions?
This option is vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free, but check labels for any additives in dried fruit.
- โ What are good pairings with this snack?
Pair with goat cheese or sharp cheddar to complement the sweet and nutty flavors perfectly.