Feasley's Recipes

Skillet Cookies

dessert~40 minPhoebe Butler’s recipe box

margarine · egg · sugar · date · vanilla · rice krispies · nut · shredded coconut

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15 min active · 40 min total (times estimated)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup margarine (oleo)
  • 2 eggs, beaten with 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup sugar (beaten with eggs)
  • 1 cup dates, cut up
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups Rice Krispies (set aside in a separate bowl)
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts
  • Shredded coconut (for rolling)

Steps

  1. In a skillet, melt the margarine over medium heat.
  2. Add the beaten egg and sugar mixture to the melted margarine.
  3. Add the cut-up dates and cook, stirring, for 10–15 minutes.
  4. Remove the skillet from heat and pour the hot mixture over the Rice Krispies in the separate bowl. Add the chopped nuts and stir to combine.
  5. Butter your hands to prevent sticking, then shape the mixture into balls.
  6. Roll each ball in shredded coconut to coat.