Recipe Details
Ingredients
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2cupspitted dates, chopped
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½cupwater
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1 3/4cupsbrown sugar, divided
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½cupmilk
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1tablespooncider vinegar
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2cupsall-purpose flour
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1teaspoonbaking soda
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2 ½cupsregular rolled oats
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½cupmelted butter
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½cupbutter-flavored shortening (such as Crisco®), melted
Cooking Directions
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Heat dates, water, and 1/4 cup brown sugar in a saucepan over medium heat; cook, stirring occasionally, until dates are very soft, about 5 minutes. Set aside to cool to room temperature.
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Stir together milk and vinegar in a small bowl; set aside to curdle, about 10 minutes.
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Whisk together flour and baking soda in a large bowl; stir in oats and remaining 1 1/2 cups brown sugar. Stir in melted butter, melted shortening, and curdled milk mixture until well combined; cover dough and refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
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Roll dough out on a lightly floured surface, about 1/8-inch thick. Cut out dough circles with a round cookie cutter. Place about 1 tablespoon date mixture in the center of each circle; fold in half and press edges together tightly to seal. Place cookies on the prepared baking sheets.
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Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 10 minutes. Remove to cool completely on a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts
Full Nutrition Label | |
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Servings Per Recipe12 | |
Calories497 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 18g |
23% |
Saturated Fat 7g |
37% |
Cholesterol 21mg |
7% |
Sodium 175mg |
8% |
Total Carbohydrate 82g |
30% |
Dietary Fiber 5g |
16% |
Total Sugars 51g |
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Protein 6g |
11% |
Vitamin C 0mg |
0% |
Calcium 65mg |
5% |
Iron 2mg |
12% |
Potassium 339mg |
7% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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