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A scrumptious recipe for mascarpone stuffed dates that taste just like pecan pie but a much healthier dessert option. Not to mention, so easy!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- It’s super simple- made with only 4 ingredients!
- It’s the perfect healthier dessert alternative.
- These stuffed dates are naturally sweetened with pure maple syrup.
- Ready in 10 minutes or less!
Ingredients You’ll Need
- Medjool dates– pitted
- Pecans– chopped finely
- Mascarpone cheese– this rich and creamy cheese is perfect for desserts
- Maple syrup-Grade A Dark Amber
How To Make Mascarpone Stuffed Dates with Maple Drizzle
Step 1. Turn on the oven to broil and adjust the rack to the top position.
Step 2. Slice dates, lengthwise to remove the pit and create an opening for the filling.
Step 3. Stuff dates with mascarpone cheese and sprinkle with finely chopped pecan crumbs.
Step 4. Place dates on a baking sheet and drizzle with maple syrup. Broil for 3 minutes or until lightly golden. Watch carefully so they don’t burn! Allow to cool, slightly, and enjoy warm or room temperature.
Storing
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
If you love this easy stuffed date recipe, you should also try these amazing Bacon-wrapped stuffed dates! They are so good and always the hit of the party!
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Classic Oatmeal Date Bars
Old-Fashioned Date Nut Bread
Almond Date Balls with Coconut (tastes like a Larabar!)
Vintage Date Nut Cake
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Mascarpone Stuffed Dates with Maple Drizzle
This clean-eating date dessert reminds me of one of my favorite southern treats, decadent pecan pie. The flavors are a heavenly blend, very rich and sweet with a melt-in-your-mouth texture.
4.68 from 49 votes
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Course: Appetizer, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 7 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 3 minutes minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 24
Calories: 110kcal
Author: Amee
Equipment
Oven
Baking sheet
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
- 24 Medjool Dates pitted
- 6 oz Mascarpone cheese
- 2 tbsp Grade A Dark Amber Maple Syrup
Instructions
Turn on oven broiler and move oven rack to the top position.
Slice dates lengthwise to remove pit and create an opening for the filling. Stuff dates with mascarpone cheese and sprinkle with finely chopped pecan crumbs.
Place on a lined baking sheet and drizzle with maple syrup.
Broil 3 minutes or until lightly golden. Watch carefully so they do not burn!Allow to cool, slightly and enjoy warm or room temperature.
Store any leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Notes
This recipe is adapted fromDates Stuffed with Goat Cheesefrom The Food Lover’s Kitchen
Nutrition
Calories: 110kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 7mg | Sodium: 4mg | Potassium: 175mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 17g | Vitamin A: 135IU | Calcium: 28mg | Iron: 1mg
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Hi, I'm Amee and I'm completely obsessed with all things fitness, recipe makeovers, and creating tasty, time-saving, recipes. Born and raised in South Carolina, I have a deep love for southern food culture. I am a Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach, Cancer Exercise Specialist, recipe developer, and freelance content creator. I believe that anyone can be an amazing home cook, and there's nothing better than family time around the table!
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Amee Livingston
Hi, I'm Amee and I'm completely obsessed with all things fitness, recipe makeovers, and creating tasty, time-saving, recipes. Born and raised in South Carolina, I have a deep love for southern food culture. I am a Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach, Cancer Exercise Specialist, recipe developer, and freelance content creator. I believe that anyone can be an amazing home cook, and there's nothing better than family time around the table!