Nutty Date Macaroons

By Kathie Carr
@kathiecc

I have always loved macaroons and have experimented with different additions and substitutions for years. I think this is my best effort. Cherries and apricots are good, too, but...

Dates, nuts, and coconut.... What more you you ask for?

Rating:

★★★★★ 1 vote

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Serves:

24 cookies

Prep:

10 Min

Cook:

10 Min

Ingredients

1 pkg: pitted dates (8 ounces)
1 1/2 c: flaked coconut
1 c: chopped pecans
3/4 c: sweetened condensed milk
1 tsp: vanilla extract

How to Make Nutty Date Macaroons

Step-by-Step

1Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease cookie sheets.

Mix together dates,coconut, and nuts in a medium bowl. Stir in milk and vanilla. Drop by rounded tablespoons full onto cookie sheets. This recipe should make 24 cookies.
2Bake for 10-12 minutes until cookies are golden brown. Carefully remove from cookie sheets as cookies will be soft until cooled.

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