Şahnur Ilıcalı
28 May 2026 Last updated: 11 September 2026

Tamr mahshi, a Saudi Arabian hospitality treat, is made by removing the pits from dates and filling them with cream cheese. No cooking is required, so this elegant appetizer comes together in just a few minutes.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Prepare the Dates

5 min

Cut each date lengthwise without slicing all the way through.

2

Fill

5 min

Transfer the cream cheese to a piping bag and pipe it into each date.

3

Garnish and Serve

2 min

Sprinkle the chopped pistachios over the dates and serve.

Reminder

Cut each date lengthwise without slicing all the way through; a deep cut may cause it to split while you fill it. Allergens: contains dairy (cream cheese) and tree nuts (pistachios).

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