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maple date butter jar
Maple Vanilla Date Butter
Marissa - SweetenedwithSun
This maple vanilla date butter is made with just 6 ingredients and can be used as a healthy sweetener alternative or on its own as a topping, dip or spread!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Soak Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Condiment
Yields 1 Cup

ingredients
  

  • 15 large medjool dates, pitted & soaked
  • 1/2 cup + 2 tablespoons date water
  • 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Pinch of sea salt

instructions
 

  • Remove the pits from the dates and place them in a small bowl. 
  • Pour boiling water into the bowl, just enough to fully cover all of the dates. Let soak for at least 30 minutes.
  • In a high-speed blender or food processor, add the dates, date water, maple syrup, vanilla, cinnamon and sea salt. Blend together thoroughly until fully combined.
  • Transfer your date butter into a glass jar, seal tightly and refrigerate.

notes

Store in the refrigerator in a sealed jar for 2-4 months!
Keyword condiments, dips & spreads, vegan