Date Nut Cookies
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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INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 1(14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 1(8 ounce) package chopped dates
- 1⁄2cup chopped walnuts
- 1(12 ounce) package Ritz crackers
- 3
- 2cups powdered sugar
- 1teaspoon vanilla
- 1⁄2 - 1tablespoon milk
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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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