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Saturday, May 2, 2015

Cocoa Date Cookies (no Added/refined Sugar)

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 20
  • 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup packed pitted dates (about 40)
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa powder

Recipe

  • 1 preheat your oven to 350°f.
  • 2 spray a large baking sheet (or two small ones) with cooking spray.
  • 3 mix together the flour through nuts. set aside.
  • 4 in a blender combine the dates, the eggs, the water, and the vanilla. mix until the dates are broken up and everything is combined. this might take a few minutes and you might need to use a spatula to mix it all up.
  • 5 add the cocoa powder to the blender and mix again. it is ok if there are little date pieces.
  • 6 pour the blender mix into the dry and mix well. it will be fairly stiff.
  • 7 using two tablespoons, drop the cookies onto the sprayed cookie sheets.
  • 8 bake for 10-14 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into a cookie comes out clean.

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