Dangerously Delicious Dates
"These cookies are...to die for...there is no other way to describe them! They were stumbled upon one day when I was left with no other ingredients. These cookies were named because as I said before they are to die for! They are perfect for the health food nut...and are seriously sinful!"
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Milk | 1 cup (244ml) whole | 149 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Dates | 1 date (24g) medjool | 66 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Walnut | 1 walnut half (4g) | 26 |
| Wine | 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) | 25 |
| Lemon | juice of 1 lemon (48ml) | 12 |
| Nutmeg | 1 tsp ground (2.2g) | 12 |
| Almond | 1 almond (1.2g) | 7 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Pancake | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup dry sherry
- 1 cup dried dates
- 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
- 2 cups milk, divided
- 5 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup dry pancake mix
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- 2 cups packed brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 2 cups applesauce
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 egg