Oven-Dried Fruit with Chocolate and Toasted Almonds

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   Preheat oven to 225F, with racks in upper and lower positions.

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   Core pears and slice 1/4 inch thick.

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   Pit plums and apricots, and cut fruit into 3/4-inch wedges.

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   Divide between two parchment-lined baking sheets.

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   Drizzle fruit with honey, and toss to coat.

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   Spread in an even layer.

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   Cook until the fruit is shriveled and slightly shiny but still chewy, rotating sheets from top to bottom and front to back halfway through, about 2 1/2 hours.

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   Remove from oven, and let cool completely.

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   Dried fruit can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or in the freezer for up to 1 month (it thaws quickly).

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    Arrange the dried fruit on a platter and serve with chocolate and toasted almonds.

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    (Per Serving)

12. 12

    Calories: 385

13. 13

    Saturated Fat: 6.2g

14. 14

    Unsaturated Fat: 7.9g

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    Cholesterol: 3.5mg

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    Carbohydrates: 52g

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    Protein: 5.8g

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    Sodium: 1.4mg

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    Fiber: 7.8g

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.