Made with just THREE ingredients, these Thermomix Apricot and Coconut Balls are the ultimate sweet snack! You can be enjoying these delicious little bites in less than 10 minutes and they can also be frozen too.
Along with making a great lunchbox treat for the kids, these Thermomix Apricot and Coconut Balls are also perfect to take to work for a morning tea or after dinner if you are craving something a little sweet.
Why you will love this recipe:
Quick to prepare - these Thermomix Apricot and Coconut Balls take less than 10 minutes to prepare.
Three ingredients - it doesn't get easier!
Freezer friendly - store in the freezer for a quick and delicious snack.
Versatile - recipe can be doubled, please ensure you don't exceed the maximum capacity of your machine.
Ingredients
Please note you will find the full ingredient list and recipe method in the recipe card below.
- Dried Apricots
- Desiccated Coconut
- Sweetened Condensed Milk
How to Make Thermomix Apricot and Coconut Balls:
- Chop the dried apricots until they are in small pieces.
2. Add the desiccated coconut and sweetened condensed milk and mix until combined.
3. Scoop up the mixture and roll into balls.
4. Roll the balls in desiccated coconut and place into an airtight container.
Expert Tips:
You will need half a tin of sweetened condensed milk for this recipe.
Desiccated coconut is best used for this recipe.
You can use any type of dried apricots.
Store in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within one week.
These Thermomix Apricot and Coconut Balls can also be frozen for up to two months.
FAQ
You do not need to soak dried apricots for this Apricot and Coconut Balls recipe.
Dried apricots can be a healthier snack option, however they are high in sugar and best enjoyed as part of a balanced diet.
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Thermomix Apricot and Coconut Balls
Equipment
- Thermomix
Ingredients
- 250 grams dried apricots
- 200 grams sweetened condensed milk
- 130 grams desiccated coconut
Extra
- 130 grams desiccated coconut
Instructions
- Place the extra coconut into a bowl to roll the balls, set aside until needed.
- Place the dried apricots into the your Thermomix bowl and blitz using Turbo for 1 second 5 times - or longer if you want finer apricot chunks.
- Add the sweetened condensed milk and coconut to your Thermomix bowl and mix together for 10 seconds on Speed 3 or until combined.
- Use a tablespoon to scoop up the mixture and roll into balls. If you feel the mixture is too soft, simply add a little more coconut.
- Roll the balls in the extra coconut and place into a container.
- Once you have used all of the mixture, place the container into the fridge for one hour to allow the Thermomix Apricot and Coconut Balls to firm
Notes
- You will need half a tin of sweetened condensed milk for this recipe.
- It is best to use desiccated coconut for this recipe.
- You can use any type of dried apricots.
- These Apricot and Coconut Balls are best stored in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoyed within a week.
- They can also be frozen for up to two months.
Nutrition
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Joyce says
My recipe is double of yours. Which is exactly one packet of apricot and one can of condensed milk.
Chris George says
Looking forward to making them in the thermo rather than my mums old mincer
Lucy says
Oh it's so easy in the Thermi!! 🙂
Tan says
These look like a great snack idea but my kids won't eat apricots. Do you think you could substitute them for something else? Not sure what though?
Lucy says
Perhaps dates?!
Sonia King says
Glazed cherries work a treat and are just as delicious if not more so