Hedgehog Cookies Recipe
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Hedgehog Cookies

By: Sandra Pichon 
"These little treats are as cute as they can be and delicious, too. A lady from my garden club shared this recipe one Christmas, but they're good for any occasion. They're a hit with both kids and grown-ups. -Sandi Pichon, Slidell, Louisiana"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (10)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 9 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup finely chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped dates
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup flaked coconut, divided
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine the walnuts, dates and brown sugar. Add 1/2 cup coconut and the egg; mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls; roll in remaining coconut. Place on greased baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees F for 12-13 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 4, 2011 by SUGARPLUMSCOOKIES Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
i attended a christmas tea at a very popular local tea house yesterday and was served a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2009 by JWK   view full review
This is one of my absolute favorite cookie recipes! We make them every year for Christmas. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 23, 2010 by Bets   view full review
Because I didnt have dates or walnuts in the house, I substituted raisins and pecans. Delish!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on May 10, 2011 by Deb C Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
These are tasty little morsels. As another reviewer had suggested, finely chop the nuts and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2009 by Jessica   view full review
This recipe was amazing and I WILL make again!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 12, 2011 by Mot23   view full review
An excellent, easy, and dare I say 'nutritious' cookie recipe! Naturally gluten free and easy...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on May 11, 2011 by htillison   view full review
YUM! Love these easy tasty cookies. I also substituted with raisins and pecans b/c that's what...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 20, 2011 by Diane   view full review
Excellent! I substituted pecans for the walnuts, and they are wonderful! Husband says 6 stars...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2011 by cookingforfun   view full review
I was looking for a recipe that combined dates and walnuts and stumbled across this one. It...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 4, 2012 by amyt14   view full review
Really easy and really delicious. I used a combo of pecans and almonds instead of walnuts and...

 

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