Dream Drops

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Ingredients

  • 1 (9 oz.) can crushed pineapple
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 lb. shortening (part butter)
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/2 tsp. lemon extract
  • 3 eggs, well beaten
  • 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 3 c. sifted flour
  • 3 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 lb. chopped dates

Instructions

  1. Cook pineapple and 1/2 cup sugar in small, heavy pan, uncovered, until thick, stirring often. Cook 20 minutes or more. Cream shortening and sugar; add flavorings and beaten eggs.
  2. Stir the soda into the pineapple and add to creamed mixture with half the sifted dry ingredients.
  3. Stir in dates and nuts and then the remaining dry ingredients.
  4. Chill for 20 minutes.
  5. Drop by spoonfuls on greased and lightly floured baking sheet.
  6. Bake at 350°
  7. for about 12 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

812 kcal 41% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.1g 18% DV
Total Fat 35.9g 46% DV
Carbs 107.6g 39% DV
Fiber 4.7g 17% DV
Sugar 19.1g 38% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12515mg 100% DV
Potassium 701.5mg 15% DV
Cholesterol 69mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 28.8mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 11.3mg 13% DV
Calcium 1588.8mg 100% DV
Iron 6mg 33% DV

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

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