Apricots with Bocconcini

Summer side that is perfect for platters

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Serves

6

Prep Time

10 mins

Cook Time

We love this apricot bocconcini recipe. Perfect for an entree, platter or for entertaining, these delectable sweet treats will have your guests raving about them into the night.

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Ingredients

  • 12 apricot

  • bocconcini

    cherry or baby sized
  • a small handful of basil leaves

    chopped
  • 1/2 - 1 red chilli

    seeds removed and finely sliced
  • 1/3 cup pistachio nuts

    lightly toasted and chopped

Method

1

Cut apricots in half and remove stone.

2

Halve each bocconcini and place in the centre of each apricot half.

3

Alternate chilli and basil as toppings and sprinkle with pistachio nuts.

4

Remove from the fridge 5 minutes prior to serving so they are not too cold.

5

We love serving as a mixed entree with our favourite beef and lamb entrees.

Nutrition Information per Serving (159g)

Apricots are a great source of Vitamin C helping to absorb the non-haem iron from the green vegetables in your meal.

Energy
814kJ (194 kcal)
Protein
13.5g
Total Fat
10.7g
Saturated Fat
5.4g
Carbohydrate
14g
Dietary Fibre
2.8g
Sodium
223mg
Iron
3.7mg