"Date Chewies"

Prep: 15 min Cook: 12 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Chewy, flavorful date and pecan cookies with warm cinnamon, perfect for a comforting snack or dessert that appeals to all ages and occasions.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 2 cups chopped dates

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
  3. Beat in eggs, one at a time.
  4. Sift together all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon.
  5. Add the sifted dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing until blended.
  6. Stir in chopped pecans and chopped dates.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly golden.
  9. Allow to cool slightly before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

812 kcal 41% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.8g 18% DV
Total Fat 51.7g 66% DV
Carbs 87g 32% DV
Fiber 6.5g 23% DV
Sugar 23.3g 47% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9639.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 520.5mg 11% DV
Cholesterol 140.8mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.6mg 11% DV
Calcium 1608.8mg 100% DV
Iron 5.8mg 32% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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