Date And Lemon Bars Recipe

Name: Date And Lemon Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: None None FOR THE FILLING; 1 1/2 cups pitted dates, chopped coarsely; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/3 cup lemon juice; None None FOR THE CRUMBLE; 2 cups flour; 10 tbsp (1 1/4 sticks) butter, chopped; 1/2 tsp vanilla extract; 1 tsp finely grated lemon peel; 1 None egg, lightly beaten; 3/4 cup sugar; 3/4 cup flaked coconut; 1/3 cup chopped walnuts

Servings: persons

None None FOR THE FILLING
1 1/2 cups pitted dates, chopped coarsely
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup lemon juice
None None FOR THE CRUMBLE
2 cups flour
10 tbsp (1 1/4 sticks) butter, chopped
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp finely grated lemon peel
1 None egg, lightly beaten
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup flaked coconut
1/3 cup chopped walnuts

1
For the filling, combine the dates, sugar and 2/3 cup water in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil then boil, stirring, for about 3 mins or until the dates are pulpy. Stir in the lemon juice and allow to cool.
2
Preheat the oven to 350u00b0F. Grease a 12 x 8-inch baking pan; line the bottom with parchment paper.
3
For the crumble, sift flour into a large bowl. Rub in butter with fingertips. Stir in the combined vanilla, lemon peel and egg. Stir in sugar, coconut and walnuts and mix well.
4
Press half of the crumble mixture firmly into bottom of the prepared pan. Spread filling over the crust. Sprinkle with remaining crumble mixture.
5
Bake for about 35 mins or until browned. Cool in the pan on a wire rack.

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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: None None FOR THE FILLING, 1 1/2 cups pitted dates, chopped coarsely, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/3 cup lemon juice, and more.

Yes, Date And Lemon Bars falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Date And Lemon Bars

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