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Spanish fig & almond balls
Photo: Art Rachen

Spanish fig & almond balls

8 ingredients 20 min Makes 6 balls openrecipes
Spanish fig & almond balls

A festive version of Pan de Higo, a dried fig cake that the Spanish traditionally eat with cheese and a drizzle of honey

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

314
Calories
2g
Protein
15g
Fat
48g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Fig 1 medium (50g) 37
Apricot 1 medium (35g) 17
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cloves 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Brandy not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 100g whole almonds , toasted
  • 500g pack dried whole figs , hard stalk and centre of base removed
  • 85g dried apricots , chopped into small pieces
  • 50g dried cranberries
  • 1 tbsp brandy
  • 1 tbsp clear honey
  • 1 tsp ground cloves
  • 100g sesame seeds , toasted

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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