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Date Paste Natural Sweetener
Finding alternatives to refined sugar is an important part of a healthy diet. This Date Paste Natural Sweetener is easy to make and tastes like creamy brown sugar. This sweetener can be used in baked goods, sauces, beverages or as a spread. This sweetener is Paleo compliant, Whole30, dairy free, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan.
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Servings: 8
Ingredients
- 16 ounces Medjool Dates - pitted & chopped (approx 30 dates, 2 cups chopped)
- Generous Pinch Sea Salt
- 1/2-3/4 Cup Hot Water
- 1/2 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon (optional)
Instructions
- Add chopped dates, salt, 1/2 cup hot water and cinnamon to blender or food processor. Let sit in hot water for 1-2 minutes.
- Blend mixture to puree. Add additional hot water as needed until desired consistency.
- Puree until smooth.
- Transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate.
Notes
Makes 1½ cups date paste.
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