Strawberry Confection

Prep: 20 min Cuisine: American

Colorful no-bake strawberry-shaped cookies combining sweet dates, nuts, and rice cereal, decorated with red sugar and green icing, perfect for festive occasions and sweet treats.

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Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped dates
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 1/2 cups crisp rice cereal
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 6 ounces red sugar
  • green icing

Instructions

  1. Mix 2 eggs, 1 cup sugar, 1/3 cup melted butter, 1 1/2 cups chopped dates, 1 teaspoon vanilla, and 1/4 teaspoon salt together in a bowl.
  2. Add 2 1/2 cups crisp rice cereal and 1 cup chopped nuts to the mixture, stirring until well combined.
  3. Shape the mixture into small strawberry-shaped cones or ovals on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  4. Decorate the shaped cookies with red sugar to resemble strawberries and use green icing for leaves and stems.
  5. Allow the cookies to set until firm before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

716 kcal 36% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.5g 13% DV
Total Fat 34.7g 44% DV
Carbs 83.9g 31% DV
Fiber 3.3g 12% DV
Sugar 22g 44% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9921.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 605mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 300.5mcg 33% DV
Vitamin C 25.4mg 28% DV
Vitamin D 1.9mcg 10% DV
Calcium 96.8mg 7% DV
Iron 9.5mg 53% DV

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

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