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Chocolate Date Envelopes Recipe
by Global Cookbook

Chocolate Date Envelopes
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  Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 c. All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 c. Butter, softened
  • 1 pkt (3-ounce) cream cheese,
  • 1/2 pkt (12-ounce) Nestle Toll House little bits semi-sweet chocolate
  • 1 pkt (8-ounce) pitted dates, minced
  • 1/2 c. Finely minced walnuts
  • 2 tsp Grated orange rind
  • 2 tsp Orange juice Confectioners' sugar

Directions

  1. Cookies: In medium bowl, combine flour, butter and cream cheese; knead till well blended. Shape into ball; wrap in plastic wrap and chill.
  2. Filling: In medium bowl, combine Nestle Toll House Little Bits semi-sweet chocolate, dates, walnuts, orange rind and juice. Press into ball. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. On floured board, roll dough into 12-1/2 inch square; cut into 2-1/2 inch squares. Shape rounded teaspoonful Filling into log.
  3. Place in center of square. Bring two diagonal corners of each square to the center and healthy pinch. Place on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 min. Cold completely on wire racks. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.
  4. Makes about 2 dozen 2-1/2 inch cookies.