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Chocolate Covered Stuffed Dates

Decadent Chocolate Covered Stuffed Dates for Guilt-Free Indulgence

These Chocolate Covered Stuffed Dates combine luscious chocolate and creamy nut butter for a guilt-free treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Chilling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 dates
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Dates
  • 12 pieces Medjool Dates Substitute with Deglet dates if preferred.
For the Filling
  • 1/2 cup Almond Butter Can substitute with peanut, cashew, hazelnut, or sunflower seed butter.
For the Chocolate Coating
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips Use vegan dark chocolate with coconut oil for best results.
For Toppings
  • 1/4 cup Crushed Pistachios Add for crunch and color.
  • 2 tablespoons Crushed Freeze-Dried Raspberries For color and tartness.

Equipment

  • Microwave-safe bowl
  • Parchment paper
  • sharp knife
  • Spoon or piping bag
  • Forks or toothpicks

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Select your Medjool dates—slice each date lengthwise and remove the pit.
  2. Stuff each date with almond butter using a spoon or piping bag.
  3. Melt chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl until smooth, adding coconut oil for consistency.
  4. Dip each stuffed date into melted chocolate until fully coated.
  5. Sprinkle toppings over each chocolate-coated date before the chocolate sets.
  6. Transfer to a parchment-lined tray and chill in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1dateCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 1mgPotassium: 156mgFiber: 2gSugar: 12gCalcium: 30mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week. They can also be frozen for longer storage.

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