Oatmeal date filled cookies

I was introduced to these cookies about 28 year’s ago when I visited my BFF at her parent’s home in Owen Sound. Her mom bought these cookies from a local bakery and I literally ate them…

Date Filled Oatmeal Cookies are soft and chewy with a delicious sweetened date filling. Perfect with a cup of coffee or tea.

Delicious and simple. A basic oatmeal date sandwich cookie that is sure to get requests for repeats. Easy to make lots and freeze.

A sticky and sweet date filling spread between chewy, spiced oatmeal cookies.

Flashback Friday: Revisiting a recipe from long ago I wonder if making old-fashioned recipes turns you into an old lady. I certainly feel like a boring old lady when I make recipes like this one, not to mention all those recipes for bread and cookies with molasses. At least this recipe features dates rather than wrinkled prunes. Dates I can handle, though my personal preference would include chocolate or peanut butter and random variations like pretzels, rosemary or smoked paprika. Nope…

Old-fashioned Date-Filled Oatmeal Cookies are soft and chewy with a sweetened date filling in the middle. Delicious with a cup of coffee or tea.

This recipe has special meaning to me. It is the last recipe I got from our Aunt before she unexpectedly passed away. It is a recipe th...

These crisp cookies with sweet date filling are a staple in our home and during the holidays. They are best served chilled or straight from the freezer.

These easy to make, thick, soft and chewy Oatmeal Date Cookies are perfectly spiced and are great for a snack or a sweet treat with a cup of milk, tea or coffee.