Best Stuffed Sweet Dates Recipes

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STUFFED DATES



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These Stuffed Dates are an easy and healthy kid-friendly snack or party appetizer and perfect when you're craving something sweet. The filling and toppings are easily customizable using Medjool dates, nut butter, vegan cream cheese and are naturally gluten-free, refined sugar-free, vegan and paleo-friendly.

Provided by Kelly

Categories     Appetizer     Snack

Number Of Ingredients 19

16 Medjool Dates
Almond Butter or any other nut butter or seed butter such as Peanut Butter (Sunflower Seed Butter, Tahini, Cashew Butter)
Creamy Coconut Manna (Butter)
Dairy-Free Cream Cheese
Shredded Coconut
Crushed Pistachios
Chopped Pecans or chopped walnuts
Finely Chopped Peanuts
Whole Almond
Crushed Freeze-Dried Raspberries
Crushed Freeze-Dried Strawberries
Fresh Blueberries
Pomegranate seeds
Chopped Chocolate
Mini Chocolate Chips
Maldon Sea Salt or Coarse Flaky Salt
Drizzle
Coconut nectar or honey or thick liquid sweetener
Melted chocolate

Steps:

  • Use a knife to make a lengthwise slit into each of the dates and remove the pits.
  • Use a spoon to fill each date evenly with the various nut butters.Top each with different toppings listed above.
  • Sprinkle a little bit of Maldon or coarse sea salt on each.Add a tiny drizzle of honey on a few.Add a tiny drizzle of melted chocolate to one or two.
  • Enjoy immediately or store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 date

STUFFED DATES



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Sweet dates stuffed with the tang of Gorgonzola cheese and a walnut piece for some crunch. Mmm!

Provided by Grace Carolyn Bowers-Reimondo

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Fruit

Time 15m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
3 ounces crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
36 pitted dates
36 walnut pieces

Steps:

  • Mix cream cheese and Gorgonzola cheese together in a bowl.
  • Cut a slit into each date so they can be spread flat. Spread cheese mixture into each date; top with a walnut piece.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 53.1 calories, Carbohydrate 6.6 g, Cholesterol 5.1 mg, Fat 2.8 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 30.5 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

FESTIVE STUFFED DATES



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Four ingredients are all you need for these delightful change-of-pace treats sent by Cincinnati, Ohio's Diana Debruyn. Just 1/2 cup dates contains more potassium than a medium banana.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
30 pitted dates

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and orange zest until blended. , Carefully make a slit in the center of each date; fill with cream cheese mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 37mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

STUFFED SWEET DATES



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Provided by Amy Finley

Categories     appetizer

Time 5m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

24 dates, preferably Medjool
4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
Zest 1 orange
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • With a paring knife, make a slit in each date sufficient to remove the pit. Set the pitted dates aside.
  • In a small bowl, mash the cream cheese, orange zest and cinnamon. Stuff each date with a bit of the cream cheese mixture and chill until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218, Fat 10 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Cholesterol 31 milligrams, Sodium 104 milligrams, Carbohydrate 33 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 28 grams

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