Stuffed Dates With Pumpkin Seed Butter
Prep Time
20 min
Cooking Time
15 min

Stuffed Dates With Pumpkin Seed Butter

Creamy homemade pumpkin seed butter, naturally sweet Medjool dates and a scattering of pistachios. These make for a brilliant snack or a simple dessert that feels a little bit special, with 1.5mg of iron per date. Store the leftover pumpkin seed butter in an airtight container and in the fridge.

Ingredients

1 dates

Ingredient

  • pumpkin seeds
  • neutral oil
  • pinch of salt
  • Medjool dates
  • pistachios, roughly chopped

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 160°C fan / 180°C / 350°F.

  2. 2

    Spread the pumpkin seeds onto a baking tray and toast for 15-20 minutes until lightly golden. Leave to cool completely.

Nutrition

Based on 1 date
Calories173 kcal
Protein6 g
Fat9.3 g
Saturated Fat1.6 g
Carbohydrates17.4 g
Sugar14.9 g
Fibre2.7 g