Apricots Dates

Apricots Dates

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  • Total time
  • Prep 0 mins
  • Cook 5 mins
  • Servings 6-8100 kcal

About this recipe

Apricots dates…dates stuffed with sauteed apricots and nuts and rolled over with roasted sesame seeds….

Required ingredients

  • 1 cup dates - use nice soft dates
  • 1/4 cup chopped apricots
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped nuts - almonds, cashews, pistachios
  • 3 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 1 tbsp melted butter

Directions & How to

  • Deseed the dates, mash it and keep aside. Dry roast the sasame seeds and keep aside. Take care not to burn it.
  • Heat butter in a pan, add apricots and saute it on slow heat for around 2 minutes,  mix chopped nuts, saute for a minute and take off the flame.
  • When it cools a little, mix in mashed dates. Knead it well to a smooth dough.
  • Shape into a log, smoothen it and coat the whole log well with the same seeds.
  • Cut it into 3/4th inch thick slices.
  • Serve.