How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Sugarless Date Drops?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1/2 pound dates, cut up, 2 large eggs, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, and more.

Is Sugarless Date Drops suitable as general?

Yes, Sugarless Date Drops falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sugarless Date Drops?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sugarless Date Drops Recipe

Name: Sugarless Date Drops
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1/2 pound dates, cut up; 2 large eggs; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1/4 cup whole wheat flour; 1/3 cup nonfat dry milk powder; 1 cup rolled oats; 1/2 cup raisins; 1/4 cup carob chips; 1/2 cup sunflower kernels; 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Try this homemade Sugarless Date Drops recipe the whole family will love. Made with butter, dates, eggs and vanilla. Easy step-by-step instructions incl…

This Sugarless Date Drops relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter, softened, dates, cut up, large eggs and vanilla extract. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 677 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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