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Dried Turkish Apricots, No Sugar Added Naturally Grown, Packed Fresh in the USA
Nut Cravings dried Turkish apricots are sourced from the Malatya region of eastern Turkey, the origin of approximately 70 percent of the world's commercial dried apricot supply. Naturally grown, no sugar added, and vegan, packed fresh at our Monroe, New York facility in a resealable bag. Every 1.4-ounce serving delivers 100 calories, 3 grams of dietary fiber, and 10% DV potassium with zero added sugars. Plump, honey-sweet, and soft with just enough chew, these are the dried apricot that 50 verified buyers consistently return to. Fifty verified buyer reviews. 4.9 stars. Four sizes from 1 lb to 3 lb. Free shipping on orders over $25. Browse the complete dried fruits collection for prunes, peaches, dates, mango, and more alongside these dried Turkish apricots, and the full nuts collection for trail mix and cheese board pairing options.
Why Malatya Origin Produces a Distinctly Better Dried Apricot
Malatya province sits at altitude in eastern Turkey with a climate that allows apricots to ripen slowly and fully on the tree before harvest. That extended ripening concentrates the natural fruit sugars to a level that makes no added sugar necessary. The slow sun-drying process used in the region preserves those concentrated sugars and the characteristic honey-like sweetness that makes Malatya apricots the preferred sourcing origin globally for premium dried apricot production. Verified buyers notice the difference immediately: "These dried apricots are some of the best that I have ever tasted! They are plump, soft with just enough chewiness to them." And: "My apricots were bigger, juicier and more flavorful than my local ones. Such a fine surprise." The Malatya origin is what produces that consistent result across every bag.
Nutrition Facts Per 1.4 oz Serving (40g)
- Calories: 100
- Total Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 0mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 25g (9% DV)
- Dietary Fiber: 3g (11% DV)
- Total Sugars: 21g (includes 0g added sugars)
- Protein: 1g (2% DV)
- Calcium: 20mg (2% DV)
- Iron: 1mg (6% DV)
- Potassium: 470mg (10% DV)
Good For You
- No Sugar Added: zero grams of added sugars in every serving
- Naturally Grown: apricots sourced from naturally grown Malatya orchards
- Vegan: no animal-derived ingredients in any size
The 10% DV potassium per serving is the standout nutritional figure, alongside 6% DV iron per serving, making these dried Turkish apricots a useful portable source of both minerals across a wide range of dietary approaches including vegan, vegetarian, and plant-forward eating plans.
How to Use Dried Turkish Apricots
Direct Snacking
Dried Turkish apricots eaten straight from the resealable bag are one of the more satisfying portable snacks available. The natural sweetness, soft texture, and concentrated apricot flavor make them genuinely enjoyable on their own without any accompaniment. Verified buyers confirm: "Love these. Tender and tart. Very clean." And: "Very pleased with this purchase. Taste is great. I use these for snacking, trying to stay away from cookies."
In Cooking and Savory Dishes
Chopped Turkish apricots go into Moroccan tagines, wild rice pilafs, quinoa bowls, and farro salads where the natural sweetness balances warm spice profiles. Their honey-forward character works particularly well alongside cumin, cinnamon, coriander, and saffron in slow-cooked dishes. The concentrated flavor holds through long cooking times without dissolving into the surrounding liquid.
In Baking
Soak chopped apricot halves in warm water for 10 to 15 minutes before folding into muffin, scone, or quick bread batter. The pre-soak prevents the dried fruit from drawing moisture from the surrounding crumb during baking. The natural apricot sweetness distributes evenly through the finished baked good without requiring additional sweetener adjustment.
On Cheese Boards
Dried Turkish apricots pair naturally alongside aged manchego, fresh goat cheese, and brie on cheese boards and charcuterie plates. The honey-sweet flavor and soft texture complement rich, salty cheeses in the same way a fruit preserve would, with the visual warmth of the amber apricot color adding contrast to a shared board.
Choosing the Right Size
- 1 lb: The practical everyday size at $1.19 per ounce for regular snacking and cooking
- 2 lb: Regular bakers and multi-person households at $0.87 per ounce
- 3 lb: High-volume buyers and established daily users at $0.77 per ounce
Storage
Seal the resealable bag firmly after every use.
- Room temperature, away from heat and light: up to 3 months of peak freshness after opening
- Refrigerated in the sealed bag: up to 6 months
- Frozen in an airtight container: up to 12 months
Dried Turkish Apricots Guarantee
4.9 stars from 50 verified buyers. Every Nut Cravings order is backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If these dried Turkish apricots arrive below the freshness standard you expect, contact our team at 877-471-4870 or care@nutcravings.com within seven days and we will resolve it promptly. Browse the complete dried fruits collection for prunes, peaches, dates, mango, cranberries, and more, or explore the full nuts collection for trail mix and cheese board pairing options from Nut Cravings.
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