Chocolate coated Medjool dates

Chocolate coated Medjool dates
Ingredients
  • 12 Medjool dates
  • 12 whole blanched almonds
  • 175g dark chocolate
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tbsp. crushed almonds, hazelnuts or pistachios
Préparation

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Medjool dates on their own are a deliciously healthy natural fudge but add a layer of rich dark chocolate for the perfect healthy chocolate sweet.

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METHOD
  1. Make a slit in each date and remove the pit. Place a whole almond in each date and place on a baking tray lined with greaseproof paper.
  2. Place the chocolate and ground cinnamon in a heatproof bowl and place over a pan of simmering water. Once the chocolate has melted remove from the pan and set to one side.
  3. Dip each date in the chocolate, place on the greaseproof paper and sprinkle with a little of the crushed nuts. Continue the process for all of the dates and enjoy.
CFF
Publication date:  29 November 2019
This recipe is proposed for the commitment(s):
  • Make your own meals
COOL FOOD is a Franco-British project created under the INTERREG FRANCE (CHANNEL) ENGLAND Programme.
It supports the transition to a low-carbon economy in the food sector.
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