Date Candy Slices Recipe

As a kid, I relished these Date Candy Slices. Now, my kids love them too!! A great option for a snack, this is a healthy recipe too. Filled with the delicious combination of dates and nuts, this is a must-try recipe.

Summary

Preparation Time25 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisineAmerican
CourseDessertMethodChilled
Main IngredientDateInterest GroupEveryday

Ingredients

 
Sugar - 2 cups
 
Milk - 1 cup
 
Butter - 1/4 cup
 
Dates - 1 cup, chopped
 
Nuts - 1 cup, chopped
 
Coconut - 1 cup, shredded

Directions

MAKING
1) In a saucepan, mix together the sugar, milk, and butter.
2) Cook to a soft-ball stage.
3) Add in the dates, and continue to cook while stirring, till the mix thickens.
4) Remove from the heat and add in the nuts and coconut.
5) Mix well till the consistency of soft cookie dough.
6) Dip a cloth in cold water.
7) Turn out the dough onto the wet cloth.
8) Form into two 1 1/2 inch-diameter rolls.
9) Cool and slice.
10) Wrap in waxed paper.
11) Chill.

SERVING
12) Serve as a snack.

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