Date and Nut Filled Cookies Recipe

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Date and Nut Filled Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup nuts, chopped
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup water

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375F.
  2. To prepare Filling:.
  3. Combine dates, water and sugar in a small saucepan. Cook over low heat until thick. Cool; add nuts.
  4. To prepare Cookie Dough:
  5. Cream butter, add sugar and beat until light. Beat in eggs one at a time; add vanilla. Sift together flour, salt, soda and cinnamon. Add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk.
  6. Drop dough by rounded tablespoons onto buttered baking sheet 2" apart. Make a shallow indent in each cookie. Place a scant teaspoon of filling in indent. Cover with 1/2 teaspoon of dough.
  7. Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire rack to cool.
  8. Store between layers of wax paper in tightly covered container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 8535.72 Kcal (35737 kJ)
Calories from fat 2735.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 303.94g 468%
Cholesterol 706.87mg 236%
Sodium 15667.64mg 653%
Potassium 5647.46mg 120%
Total Carbs 1414.66g 472%
Sugars 836.7g 3347%
Dietary Fiber 94.14g 377%
Protein 102.01g 204%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 1.7mg 57%
Iron 48.1mg 267%
Calcium 2485.5mg 249%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 345.19 Kcal (1445 kJ)
Calories from fat 110.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.29g 468%
Cholesterol 28.59mg 236%
Sodium 633.61mg 653%
Potassium 228.39mg 120%
Total Carbs 57.21g 472%
Sugars 33.84g 3347%
Dietary Fiber 3.81g 377%
Protein 4.13g 204%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 57%
Iron 1.9mg 267%
Calcium 100.5mg 249%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 195.2
    Points
  • 234
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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