Kunafeh Stuffed Dates
Arabic

Kunafeh Stuffed Dates

⏱ 60 minutes 🍽 4 people 👁 6 views
Ingredients
  • Pine nuts: 1/4 cup
  • Cardamom: 2 teaspoons
  • Rose water: 2 tablespoons
  • Unsalted butter, melted: 1 tablespoon
  • Dates (Medjool): 12
  • Cream cheese, softened: 8 ounces
  • Shredded phyllo dough: 1/2 cup
  • Pomegranate seeds: 1/4 cup
Preparation Steps
  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut off the tops of the dates and remove any pits.
  2. Step 2: In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, pine nuts, cardamom, and rose water until well combined.
  3. Step 3: Stuff each date with about 1 tablespoon of the cheese mixture.
  4. Step 4: Wrap each stuffed date with a layer of phyllo dough, brushing with melted butter.
  5. Step 5: Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.
  6. Step 6: Sprinkle with pomegranate seeds and serve immediately.
  7. Step 7: Garnish with additional rose water, if desired.

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