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Royal Palm Khalas Dates | Premium Saudi Dates (1kg)

Royal Palm Khalas Dates | Premium Saudi Dates (1kg)

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Whole Khalas Dates from Saudi Arabia

Royal Palm Khalas Dates – 1kg

Soft, golden-brown whole dates with rich caramel-like sweetness for snacking, coffee pairings, baking and breakfast bowls. 🌴✨

Royal Palm Khalas Dates are a traditional Saudi Arabian date variety known for their golden-brown colour, soft texture and naturally sweet, caramel-like flavour.

Supplied in a generous 1kg family pack, these whole dates are suitable for everyday snacking, serving with unsweetened coffee, blending into date paste or chopping into porridge, muesli and baking.

Important: These dates are whole and unpitted. The hard seed remains inside each date and must be removed before eating, blending, chopping or serving.
🇸🇦 Product of Saudi Arabia 🌴 Khalas Date Variety 📦 1kg Family Pack 🌿 No Added Sugar Listed ⚠️ Whole Dates with Pits 🇳🇿 Dispatched from Auckland
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Why Choose Khalas Dates?

A soft, flavourful date variety suited to both simple snacking and everyday kitchen use.

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Traditional Khalas Variety

Khalas dates are recognised for their golden-brown appearance, soft bite and rounded caramel-like sweetness.

Ideal with Coffee

Their sweetness pairs especially well with strong, unsweetened Arabic coffee, espresso, black tea or spiced tea.

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Snack, Chop or Blend

Remove the pits, then enjoy whole, chop into breakfasts and baking, or blend into date paste and no-bake recipes.

🇸🇦 Khalas Dates from Saudi Arabia

Khalas is a well-known date variety associated with the Arabian Peninsula. These whole Saudi Arabian dates retain their pits, helping preserve the familiar whole-fruit format until they are ready to be eaten or used in recipes.

Country of Origin: Saudi Arabia
Variety: Khalas
Brand: Royal Palm
Format: Whole, unpitted dates
Pack Size: 1kg
Flavour: Sweet, rich and caramel-like

3 Easy Ways to Enjoy Khalas Dates

Always remove the hard pit before chopping, blending or adding the dates to recipes.

Serve with Coffee or Tea

Pair whole pitted dates with strong black coffee, Arabic coffee or unsweetened tea to balance their natural sweetness.

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Baking and Date Paste

Remove the pits, then blend or chop the fruit for sticky date pudding, cakes, biscuits, slices and no-bake mixtures.

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Porridge and Muesli

Finely chop pitted dates and add them to porridge, overnight oats, muesli, yoghurt or breakfast bowls.

Quick Recipe: Date and Cashew Bites

A simple no-bake recipe that combines soft Khalas dates with creamy cashews and warm cinnamon.

1 cup Royal Palm Khalas Dates, pits removed

¾ cup Organic Cashews

½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

1–2 teaspoons water, only if needed

→ Desiccated coconut or cacao powder for rolling, optional

Check every date carefully and remove all pits. Add the dates, cashews and cinnamon to a food processor. Process until the mixture begins holding together, adding a small amount of water only when needed. Roll into bite-sized balls and coat with coconut or cacao if preferred. Refrigerate in a sealed container.
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Easy No-Bake Bites PIT, BLEND AND ROLL

Build a Dried Fruit and Nut Pantry

Pair Khalas dates with organic dried fruit and whole nuts for grazing boards, breakfast bowls, snack mixes and no-bake recipes.

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Organic Cashews

Their mild, creamy flavour works well with sweet dates in no-bake bites, breakfast bowls and snack mixes.
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📋 Product Details

Product Name Royal Palm Khalas Dates
Country of Origin Saudi Arabia
Variety Khalas
Brand Royal Palm
Pack Size 1kg
Format Whole unpitted dates with the seeds intact.
Flavour Rich, naturally sweet and caramel-like.
Texture Soft, moist and pleasantly chewy.
Dietary Information Current product information identifies these dates as vegan and certified gluten-free.
Added Sugar No added sugar is listed in the supplied product information.
Best For Snacking, coffee pairings, grazing platters, porridge, muesli, baking, date paste and no-bake recipes.
Storage Keep sealed in a cool, dry place. Refrigeration may help maintain the dates’ texture and quality for longer after opening.
Best Before Follow the batch-specific best-before date printed on the pack.
⚠️ Important pit warning: These dates are not pitted. Remove the hard seed from every date before eating, chopping, blending or serving. Take particular care when serving children.
Natural variation: Dates are a natural fruit and can vary in size, colour, surface appearance, softness and moisture between individual pieces and batches.

Nutrition Information

Average quantity per 100g. Values reproduced from the supplied product label.

Nutrient Per 100g
Energy 1410 kJ
Protein 2.6 g
Fat, Total < 1 g
Saturated Fat < 1 g
Carbohydrate 77.0 g
Sugars 58.0 g
Dietary Fibre 7.0 g
Sodium 16 mg

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Khalas dates pitted?

No. These are whole unpitted dates with a hard seed inside. Remove the pit before eating, chopping, blending or serving.

What do Khalas dates taste like?

Khalas dates have a naturally sweet, rich and caramel-like flavour with a soft, pleasantly chewy texture.

Do these dates contain added sugar?

No added sugar is listed in the supplied product information. Their sweetness comes from the naturally occurring sugars in the fruit.

Are they suitable for baking?

Yes. Remove the pits first, then chop or blend the dates for cakes, sticky date pudding, slices, biscuits, date paste and no-bake recipes.

Can I serve them with coffee?

Yes. Khalas dates are commonly enjoyed alongside strong, unsweetened coffee because the bitterness of the drink balances the fruit’s sweetness.

Are these dates gluten-free and vegan?

The current product information identifies them as certified gluten-free and vegan. Review the pack when purchasing for a specific dietary requirement.

How should Khalas dates be stored?

Keep the pack sealed in a cool, dry place. Refrigeration after opening can help maintain their texture and quality for longer.

How long do the dates last?

Shelf life varies by batch. Follow the best-before date and storage directions printed on the pack rather than relying on a date from an older batch.

Enjoy the Rich Sweetness of Saudi Khalas Dates

Serve them with coffee, add them to breakfast bowls or remove the pits and blend them into baking, date paste and easy no-bake recipes.

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