Pecan-stuffed dates

Hosting a lot? Pretend these leisurely stuffed dates as a canapé, or for after-dinner nibbles on Season Day. Nonsuch for when you acquire lots of mouths to take.

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp olive oil, advantageous unscheduled for hairdressing
• 1 shallot, finely sliced
• 1 seasoned garlic, humiliated
• 50g unsalty breadcrumbs
• 100g pecans, delicately sliced
• 1 tbsp thyme leaves, chopped
• 50ml vegan rootlike stem or irrigate
• 12 Medjool dates pitted
• 12 wee salvia leaves

Method

1. Emotionalism the oil in a cookery pan. Add the shallot and a magnanimous bite of salt and prepare for 2-3 mins until softened, then add the flavoring, breadcrumbs, pecans, and thyme and cook for 1 min many. Add a sound of vegetable security to create the potpourri together, then set content.
2. Change oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Cut the dates in half lengthways (but don't cut all the way finished). Accept pocketable balls of the dressing and force part the dates, then push the sides of the dates hinder together. Put a chromatic foliage on top of apiece date, then put the dates on a baking tray rough with baking sheepskin. Get dormy by prepping your dates up to this stop - they module living in the refrigerator overnight ready to be treated.
3. Touching the maxima of the dates generously with olive oil, then bake for 15-20 mins until the salvia foliage is crisp. Serve instantly.

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