How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for A Big Pan Of Matrimonial Bars?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: FOR THE DATE FILLING:, 4 cups Finely Chopped Dates (can Substitute Some Chopped Apple For A Milder Flavor), 1/2 cups Brown Sugar, 1/4 cups Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice (for 1/4 Cup You'll Need 1 Lemon), and more.

Is A Big Pan Of Matrimonial Bars suitable as general?

Yes, A Big Pan Of Matrimonial Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover A Big Pan Of Matrimonial Bars?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

A Big Pan Of Matrimonial Bars Recipe

Name: A Big Pan Of Matrimonial Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: FOR THE DATE FILLING:; 4 cups Finely Chopped Dates (can Substitute Some Chopped Apple For A Milder Flavor); 1/2 cups Brown Sugar; 1/4 cups Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice (for 1/4 Cup You'll Need 1 Lemon); FOR THE CRUMB CRUST AND TOPPING; 2-1/2 cups Rolled Oats; 3-1/2 cups Flour; 1 teaspoon Baking Soda; 3 cups Brown Sugar; 3 teaspoons Lemon Zest (zest From 1 Lemon); 2 cups Butter, Slightly Softened

Try this homemade A Big Pan Of Matrimonial Bars recipe the whole family will love. Made with FILLING, Dates, Brown Sugar and u00bc. Easy step-by-step in…

This A Big Pan Of Matrimonial Bars relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as for the date filling:, brown sugar, rolled oats and flour. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2018 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

2018

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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