Apple-Date-Nut Bars Recipe

Name: Apple-Date-Nut Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 large granny smith apples, peeled,cored and chopped fine; 2 tablespoons sugar; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 2 tablespoons water; 1 1/2 cups pitted dates, chopped; 1 cup butter, cut into bits and softened; 1 cup packed light brown sugar; 1 teaspoon salt; 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 1/2 cups finely chopped walnuts; 2 teaspoons cinnamon

Servings: persons

2 large granny smith apples, peeled,cored and chopped fine
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons water
1 1/2 cups pitted dates, chopped
1 cup butter, cut into bits and softened
1 cup packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups finely chopped walnuts
2 teaspoons cinnamon

1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
2
Butter a 13 x 9 inch baking pan.
3
In a saucepan, combine apples, sugar, lemon juice and water and simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, for 5-10 minutes, or until apples are tender.
4
Add dates and simmer, uncovered, stirring and mashing dates, for 3-5 minutes, or until dates are soft and mixture is almost smooth and let puree cool.
5
In a bowl, combine butter, brown sugar, salt, flour, walnuts and cinnamon and blend well.
6
Press half of flour mixture evenly into prepared pan.
7
Spread puree over, and crumble remaining flour mixture over puree, pressing lightly to form an even layer.
8
Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until golden.
9
Let cool completely.
10
Cut into 36 bars.

1239

kcal

Calories

Fat

135

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 large granny smith apples, peeled,cored and chopped fine, 2 tablespoons sugar, 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, 2 tablespoons water, and more.

Yes, Apple-Date-Nut Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Apple-Date-Nut Bars

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