Date Cookies
Date cookies are a delightful treat that combine the natural sweetness of dates with the warmth of spices like cinnamon and cloves. The addition of pecans and cherries adds a wonderful texture and flavor that makes these cookies perfect for gatherings or a cozy afternoon snack.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Cream the Crisco and sugar until smooth.
- Add eggs, one at a time, and beat until smooth.
- Add the chopped dates, chopped pecans, and cherries.
- In a separate bowl, mix flour, soda, cloves, and cinnamon.
- Combine the dry ingredients with the wet mixture until well blended.
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet.
- Bake until brown.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
725
kcal
36% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).