Date Nut Filled Cookies Recipe

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Date Nut Filled Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3 1/2 cups flour , sifted
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. To prepare Filling:.
  3. Combine dates, water and sugar in a small saucepan. Cook over low heat until thick. Cool; add nuts.
  4. To prepare Cookie Dough:.
  5. Cream butter, add sugar and beat until light.
  6. Beat in eggs one at a time; add vanilla.
  7. Sift together flour, salt, soda and cinnamon. Add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk.
  8. Drop dough by rounded tablespoons onto buttered baking sheet 2 apart. Make a shallow indent in each cookie. Place a scant teaspoon of filling in indent. Cover with 1/2 teaspoon of dough.
  9. Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  10. Remove to wire rack to cool.
  11. Store between layers of wax paper in tightly covered container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1422.62 Kcal (5956 kJ)
Calories from fat 455.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.66g 78%
Cholesterol 117.81mg 39%
Sodium 2611.27mg 109%
Potassium 941.24mg 20%
Total Carbs 235.78g 79%
Sugars 139.45g 558%
Dietary Fiber 15.69g 63%
Protein 17g 34%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 8mg 45%
Calcium 414.3mg 41%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 345.19 Kcal (1445 kJ)
Calories from fat 110.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.29g 78%
Cholesterol 28.59mg 39%
Sodium 633.61mg 109%
Potassium 228.39mg 20%
Total Carbs 57.21g 79%
Sugars 33.84g 558%
Dietary Fiber 3.81g 63%
Protein 4.13g 34%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 1.9mg 45%
Calcium 100.5mg 41%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 31.9
    Points
  • 39
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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