Best 3 Date Roll Candy Recipes

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Date roll candy is a delicious and easy to make sweet treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Made with a simple combination of dates, nuts, and a few other ingredients, this candy is a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth without feeling guilty. The best part about date roll candy is that it is incredibly versatile. You can customize it to your own liking by adding different types of nuts, spices, or even dried fruits. No matter how you choose to make it, date roll candy is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

EASY DATE CANDY ROLL



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Make and share this Easy Date Candy Roll recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Candy

Time 10m

Yield 1 12inch log

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 (8 ounce) packages pitted dates
1/2 cup raisins
1 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Position knife blade in food processor bowl; slowly drop half each of dates and raisins through food chute with processor running.
  • Remove date mixture; repeat procedure with remaining dates and raisins.
  • Turn date mixture out onto wax paper; knead in pecans.
  • Shape into a 12-inch log, and roll in coconut.
  • Chill and thinly slice.
  • Yield: one 12-inch log.

DATE ROLL CANDY



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This is an easy to make and delicious candy that is a little different than any other.

Provided by bluebayou

Categories     Desserts     Candy Recipes

Yield 11

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 cups white sugar
1 cup evaporated milk
1 cup dates, pitted and chopped
1 cup chopped nuts

Steps:

  • Butter a 12x15 inch sheet of aluminum foil and dust generously with confectioners' sugar.
  • In a saucepan over medium-high heat, mix together the sugar and evaporated milk. Stir frequently and bring to softball stage of 235 degrees F. Stir in dates and nuts; allow mixture to cool.
  • Form the candy into a roll about 1-1/2 inches in diameter and wrap in the prepared foil; refrigerate until firm. Slice thinly with a knife dipped in hot water to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.1 calories, Carbohydrate 69.6 g, Cholesterol 6.6 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 26 mg, Sugar 65.8 g

DATE ROLL CANDY



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We kids looked forward to this special treat that Mom made every Christmas season.

Provided by Cheryl Miller

Categories     Candies

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 c sugar
1 c evaporated milk
1 c chopped dates
1 c chopped nut meats

Steps:

  • 1. Boil sugar and evaporated milk to soft-ball stage. Stir in dates and nuts and remove from heat. When cool enough to handle, form into a roll with buttered hands. Wrap in a damp cloth, chill, slice about 1/4 inch thick pieces, and dust with granulated sugar.

Tips:

  • Use a heavy-bottomed saucepan to prevent the sugar from burning.
  • Stir the sugar mixture constantly to prevent it from crystallizing.
  • Use a candy thermometer to ensure that the sugar mixture reaches the correct temperature.
  • Add the nuts and dates to the sugar mixture after it has reached the correct temperature.
  • Pour the mixture onto a greased baking sheet and let it cool completely before cutting it into pieces.
  • Store the date roll candy in an airtight container in a cool, dry place.

Conclusion:

Date roll candy is a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a batch of date roll candy that will be enjoyed by everyone. So next time you're looking for a sweet and satisfying snack, give date roll candy a try. You won't be disappointed!

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