Dessert for 20
Christmas Date Cookies
$2.20for 4130 minServes 20
Date and almond cookies mix with cocoa, coconut oil, and milk before chilling and dusting with powdered sugar.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Dried fruit and raisins, 10 oz$0.45/oz typical | 10 oz | $4.50Typical price |
 | Almond, 2.25 oz$0.05/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $0.11Typical price |
 | Nuts and seeds, 6.75 oz$0.70/oz typical | 6.75 oz | $4.72Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $10.99 | ||
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Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
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- 130 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 20servings as written
- $typical cost tier
Middle EasternVegetarianVeganDairy-freeGluten-freeKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsNo-cookHolidayBack to schoolWinter
$0.55 per serving$2.20 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 cups pitted natural delights medjool dates
- 4 tbsp coconut oil
- 4 tbsp almond milk or milk of your choice
- 1 1/2 cups ground almonds
- 2/3 cup cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 tsp rum extract
- 1 pinch salt
- powdered sugar
Steps
- Process the dates, coconut oil, almond milk, cocoa powder, rum extract, and salt until smooth.
- Stir in the ground almonds until a thick dough forms.
- Shape the dough into 20 small balls and place them on a plate.
- Chill the cookies for 2 hours until firm.
- Dust the chilled cookies with powdered sugar.
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