Date-Nut Bites

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. finely chopped pitted dates
  • 1/2 c. slivered blanched almonds
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 egg white
  • about 12 candied cherries, halved

Directions

  1. 1
    In medium bowl, combine dates, almonds, sugar, vanilla and egg white.
  2. 2
    Refrigerate 1 hour.
  3. 3
    Preheat oven to 325°.
  4. 4
    Grease large cookie sheet.
  5. 5
    Shape date mixture into balls; top each with a cherry half and place on cookie sheet.
  6. 6
    Bake 15 to 20 minutes. Cool on cookie sheet 5 minutes.
  7. 7
    Remove balls to wire racks to cool.
  8. 8
    Makes about 24 pieces or 1 pound.

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