Cognac Date Squares Recipe

Name: Cognac Date Squares
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound chopped dates; 3/4 cup apple cider or unsweetened apple juice; 1/4 cup Cognac or brandy; 1 teaspoon fine sea salt; kosher salt, divided; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup old-fashioned oats; 1 cup packed light brown sugar; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 3/4 teaspoon baking soda; 3/4 cup butter, melted; 1/2 cup finely chopped pistachios

Servings: persons

1 pound chopped dates
3/4 cup apple cider or unsweetened apple juice
1/4 cup Cognac or brandy
1 teaspoon fine sea salt
kosher salt, divided
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup old-fashioned oats
1 cup packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup finely chopped pistachios

1
In a large saucepan, combine the dates, apple cider, Cognac and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until liquid is almost evaporated, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Cool to room temperature.
2
In a small bowl, combine the flour, oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, baking soda and remaining salt. Add butter; mix well. Press 1-1/3 cups into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Add pistachios to remaining oat mixture; set aside.
3
Spread date mixture over crust; top with reserved pistachio mixture. Bake at 350u00b0 for 24-28 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into squares.

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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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound chopped dates, 3/4 cup apple cider or unsweetened apple juice, 1/4 cup Cognac or brandy, 1 teaspoon fine sea salt, and more.

Yes, Cognac Date Squares 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.

Cognac Date Squares

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