Delicious Cream Cheese Stuffed Dates

If you want mini cheesecakes in a bite that feels special but is super easy to make, try soft, creamy, and naturally sweet Cream Cheese-Stuffed Dates.

Cream Cheese Stuffed Dates

Why We Love Cream Cheese Stuffed Dates

Sweet & creamy

the perfect dessert bite.

Easy to make

 just two main ingredients.

Healthy snack

natural sweetness, calcium, and protein.

Great for parties

looks fancy but takes minutes.

Kid-approved

soft and delicious, no mess.

Ingredients

  • Fresh soft dates (Ajwa, Medjool, or Safawi work best)
  • Cream cheese (plain or flavored)
  • Optional toppings: crushed pistachios, walnuts, shredded coconut, or honey

How to Make Cream Cheese Stuffed Dates (Step by Step)

  • Wash your hands → Always start clean.
  • Choose a date → Take one soft, fresh date.
  • Make a small cut → With a butter knife, cut one side open carefully.
  • Remove the seed → Take out the hard seed and make space for the filling.
  • Fill with cream cheese → Use a small spoon or butter knife to gently fill the date with cream cheese.
  • Make it pretty (optional) → Sprinkle crushed nuts, drizzle honey, or roll in coconut flakes.
  • Close a little → Press gently so the cheese stays inside.
  • Enjoy right away → Soft, creamy, and sweet in one bite!

When to Enjoy Cream Cheese Stuffed Dates?

At family gatherings or teatime

As a healthy sweet for kids’ snack time

On a party platter or Ramadan table

As a quick dessert after dinner

FAQs About Cream Cheese-Stuffed Dates

Cream cheese-stuffed dates are creamy, sweet, and simple. Just a few minutes of work and you have a snack that looks fancy and tastes amazing.

Yes! Strawberry or honey cream cheese makes it even yummier.

Yes, but keep them in the fridge and serve cold.

Of course, they’re soft and healthy. Just avoid big nut toppings for very small kids.