Date Cookies

Date Cookies

Recipe by Sara from allrecipes.com

Dessert 1 Hr. 10 Mins.

Ingredients

36

36 servings

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1.3333333730698 cups white sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 0.25 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 teaspoons water
  • 1.5 cups chopped pitted dates
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  • Cream butter and sugar together in a large bowl until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well with each addition. Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and cloves; gradually stir into creamed mixture. Combine water and dates; stir into dough along with chopped pecans. Cover and chill for 1 hour.
  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets.
  • 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.

Nutritional Facts

Per 36 servings

  • Calories: 156
  • Carbohydrate: 20g
  • Fat: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Sugar: 12g

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