Tropical fruit and apple jacks

Abi Reid baking away, reducing food waste across South Yorkshire
Abi Reid
9 Oct 2023

A fabulous, quick and easy recipe from our Love Food Hate Waste chef, Clover Hutson.

 

These tasty treats freeze well and last for 5 days after making. 

 

You can add any fruit you like to this, bananas and dates work really well.

Plate piled with oaty tropical fruit and apple jack squares with glasses of fruit juice

Makes: 14 bars

Prep time: 10 minutes

Cooking time: 25 minutes

 

Ingredients

175g of marg melted (can use plant based)
220g of honey
300g oats
1 apple grated (skin on)
30g dried mango
30g dried apricot
1 tsp cinnamon
2 tbsp desiccated coconut

 

Method

  1. Line a 10x7 inch tin with greaseproof paper and set aside.
  2. Pre heat the oven to 180c
  3. In a large mixing bowl add all the ingredients apart from 1 tbsp of coconut. Mix together well.
  4. Pour into the prepared tin and sprinkle over the coconut.
  5. Bake for 25 minutes.
  6. Remove and cool well before cutting.

 

Lasts in a tub for 5 days.

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