Date Cookies

Name: Date Cookies
Prep time: 1 h 10 min
Cook time: 1 h 10 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 72
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon baking soda; 237 milliliters butter, softened; 355 milliliters chopped pitted dates; 3 eggs; 710 milliliters sifted all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 0 teaspoons ground cloves; 237 milliliters chopped pecans; 2 teaspoons water; 315 milliliters white sugar

Date Cookies might be a good recipe to expand your dessert recipe box. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 77 calories, 1g of protein, and 4g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 72. If you have eggs, sugar, water, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Spiced Date & Raisin Cookies (aka Hermit Cookies), Date Bar Cookies, and Date and Nut Cookies.

Instructions

In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

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Add the eggs one at a time, beating well with each addition.

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Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon and cloves; gradually stir into the creamed mixture.

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All Purpose Flour

Combine the water and dates; stir into the dough along with the chopped pecans. Cover and chill for 1 hour.

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Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheet.

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Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

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