Recipe Roundup

27 Date Recipes for Smoothies, Energy Bars, Cakes, Salads, and More

Because the dried fruit really is a kitchen powerhouse.
Top view of dark brown toffee pudding cake topped with demerara sugar on a white serving plate.
Photo by Christopher Testani
  • Photo by Alice Gao, Prop Styling by Alex Brannian, Food Styling by Diana Yen
    3/27

    Parsnip-Wrapped Devils on Horseback

    This vegetarian version of the classic appetizer uses soy sauce, smoked paprika, and smoked almonds to pack so much savory flavor that no one will miss the traditional bacon. Use Gorgonzola dolce if you prefer a more mild blue cheese flavor.

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  • Photo by Alex Lau
    4/27

    Celery Slaw with Seeds and Dates

    Even the most skeptical celery eaters will be surprised by the cool, sweet, crunchy, and savory flavors that are packed into this side dish recipe.

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  • Photo by Alex Lau
    5/27

    Cocoa-Nut Energy Bites

    Choose dates that are soft and pliable—even if that means pitting them yourself.

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  • Photo by Chris Court and William Meppem
    6/27

    Almond and Jam Tart

    Homemade strawberry-vanilla jam and toasty almonds top off this easy gluten-free tart sweetened with dates.

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  • Peden & Munk
    11/27

    Cinnamon-Date Buns

    Replacing the brown sugar with pureed dates is the secret to these lightened-up breakfast buns.

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  • Photo by Gentl & Hyers, Food Styling by Rebecca Jurkevich, Prop Styling by Kalen Kaminski
    12/27

    Coconut-Date Power Breakfast Bars

    The whole family will love these nutrient-packed bars as a grab-and-go breakfast or afternoon snack.

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  • Photo by Jeffery Schad
    27/27

    Feta Walnut Date Cigars

    These hors d'oeuvres may look fancy but they are actually quite easy, since they rely on store-bought phyllo dough.

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