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Stuffed Dates Platter

An elegant assortment of plump dates filled with a variety of delicious flavors — Chocolate Halva and Dubai Chocolate — perfect for any gathering or indulgent treat.

Recipe by @fufuskitchen

Ingredients

  • Chocolate Halva
  • 5oz halva
  • Chocolate
  • Sesame seeds
  • Dubai Chocolate
  • 2 cups phyllo dough, shredded
  • 1 TBSP butter
  • 3/4 cup pistachio cream
  • Chocolate
  • Pistachios

Preparation

Chocolate Halva

Pit the dates and stuff them with the halva piece, then dip one end in chocolate, topped by a sprinkle of sesame seeds.

Dubai Chocolate

Sauté shredded phyllo dough in butter until crisp. Add pistachio cream to this and stir. Stuff the dates with the filling and drizzle with the chocolate and top with crushed pistachios.

*While Medjool dates are high in natural sugars, they are low on the glycemic index thanks to a balanced amount of soluble fiber. The complex carbohydrates found in Medjool dates are digested at a slower rate, making them a source of dietary fiber and releasing energy to the body over a longer period of time.