Date Nut Cookies
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A unique twist on many of the other holiday date cookies out there. I got the recipe years ago from a friend, and it was her mom's recipe. One of my all-time favorite Christmas cookies.
- Ready In:
- 40mins
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ingredients
- 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 (8 ounce) package chopped dates
- 1⁄2 cup chopped walnuts
- 1 (12 ounce) package Ritz crackers
- 3 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1⁄2 - 1 tablespoon milk
directions
- Combine sweetened condensed milk and dates in a saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until very thick. Stir in nuts.
- Spoon about 1tsp. of filling onto a cracker. Top with another cracker to make a sandwich. Repeat.
- Combine softened cream cheese, powdered sugar and vanilla in a bowl with a mixer, beating until smooth. Add enough milk to make of spreading consistency.
- Spread frosting on top of each cookie.
- Store in an airtight container, or freeze. They are delicious frozen!
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"A unique twist on many of the other holiday date cookies out there. I got the recipe years ago from a friend, and it was her mom's recipe. One of my all-time favorite Christmas cookies."
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