How to Make Sugar-Free Date Cookies - A Step-by-Step Guide

When it comes to satisfying your sweet tooth without the guilt, sugar-free date cookies are the perfect solution. Not only are they delicious and satisfying, but they are also a healthier alternative to traditional cookies that are loaded with sugar. With the natural sweetness of dates and the added richness of whole grains, these cookies are a guilt-free indulgence that you can enjoy anytime.

These sugar-free date cookies are packed with flavor and have a soft, chewy texture that wil...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped dates
  • ¼ cup chopped pecans
  • ¼ cup water
  • ½ very ripe banana, mashed
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 18
  • Yield: 18 cookies

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Combine the dates, pecans, water, banana, egg, butter, and vanilla extract in a bowl.
  • Whisk flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt together in a separate bowl. Add to the date mixture and stir until well combined.
  • Drop dough by tablespoonfuls about 1 inch apart onto the prepared baking sheet and flatten lightly with the palm of your hand.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cookies start to brown around the edges, being careful not to over-bake, for 11 to 13 minutes. Transfer cookies immediately to a wire rack to cool.
  • Nutrition

    83 cal.

    • Total Fat: 3g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 14mg
    • Sodium: 73mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 14g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 7g
    • Protein: 2g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 24mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 95mg