Apple Date Nut Bars Recipe Recipe

Name: Apple Date Nut Bars Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lrg Granny Smith apples peeled, cored, and minced fine; 2 Tbsp. granulated sugar; 2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice; 2 Tbsp. water; 1 1/2 c. pitted dates minced; 2 stk unsalted butter cut into bits and softened (1 c.); 1 c. packed light brown sugar; 1 tsp salt; 2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour; 1 1/2 c. finely minced pecans; 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon

Servings: persons

2 lrg Granny Smith apples peeled, cored, and minced fine
2 Tbsp. granulated sugar
2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
2 Tbsp. water
1 1/2 c. pitted dates minced
2 stk unsalted butter cut into bits and softened (1 c.)
1 c. packed light brown sugar
1 tsp salt
2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1 1/2 c. finely minced pecans
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon

1
In a heavy saucepan combine the apples, the granulated sugar, the lemon juice, and the water and simmer the mix, covered, stirring occasionally, for 5 - 10 min, or possibly till the apples are tender.
2
Add in the dates, simmer the mix, uncovered, stirring it and mashing the dates, for 3 to 5 min, or possibly till the dates are soft and the mix is almost smooth, and let the puree cold.
3
In a bowl combine the butter, the brown sugar, the salt, the flour, the pecans, and the cinnamon and blend the mix well.
4
Press half the flour mix proportionately into a buttered 13-
5
by 9-inch baking pan, spread the puree over it, and crumble the remaining flour mix over the puree, pressing it lightly to create an even layer.
6
Bake the mix in the middle of a preheated 375F.
7
oven for 35 to 40 min, or possibly till it is golden brown, let it cold completely in the pan on a rack, and cut it into 36 bars.

1816

kcal

Calories

107

Fat

203

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 lrg Granny Smith apples peeled, cored, and minced fine, 2 Tbsp. granulated sugar, 2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice, 2 Tbsp. water, and more.

Yes, Apple Date Nut Bars Recipe 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 Recipe

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