STUFFED DATE DROPS

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In my recipe collection, these chewy drops cookies with date-nut centers are filed under "E" for "extra-special".

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

12 pecans or walnut halves
24 pitted whole dates
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg yolk
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/3 cup sour cream
BROWN BUTTER FROSTING:
2 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons milk

Steps:

  • Cut pecan or walnut halves lengthwise; stuff into dates and set aside. In a bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. Beat in egg yolk. Combine flour, baking powder and baking soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream. Stir in stuffed dates. , Drop by tablespoonfuls with one date per cookie, onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 7-9 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on wire racks. , In a saucepan, cook butter over medium heat until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Gradually stir in sugar, vanilla and milk. Frost cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Echo Ellen
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I'm not a huge fan of dates, but I really enjoyed these.


Saidahmad Habibi
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These are so good! I made them for a party and they were gone in minutes.


Bruce Frasher
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I've made these several times now and they're always a hit. I love that they're so easy to make and that you can customize them to your own taste.


Joshua Iipinge
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These are a great way to use up leftover dates. I had a bunch of dates that were about to go bad, so I decided to make these. They turned out really well and I'm so glad I didn't just throw the dates away.


Regan Louw
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I'm not a huge fan of dates, but I really enjoyed these. The filling was really flavorful and the dates were so soft and chewy. I will definitely be making these again.


Naresh Bista
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These are so good! I made them for a party and they were gone in minutes. I love the combination of sweet and savory, and the dates are so soft and chewy. I will definitely be making these again.


Aksana luv
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I've made these several times now and they're always a hit. I love that they're so easy to make and that you can customize them to your own taste. I've used different types of dried fruit and nuts, and I've even added a little bit of honey to the fil


Annie Shah
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These are a great way to use up leftover dates. I had a bunch of dates that were about to go bad, so I decided to make these. They turned out really well and I'm so glad I didn't just throw the dates away. The filling was really flavorful and the dat


Melvin Johnson
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I made these for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe. They're so easy to make and they're really versatile - you can use any type of dried fruit or nut that you like. I've also made them with goat cheese and


Kyle Milczark
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These were really easy to make and so delicious! I used a mix of dates, apricots, and prunes, and they were all great. The filling was the perfect balance of sweet and savory, and the dates were so soft and chewy. I will definitely be making these ag


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