Orange & Date Square Recipe

Name: Orange & Date Square
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter; 1/2 cup brown sugar; 3 eggs; 2 2/3 cups graham wafer crumbs; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup walnuts (I use pecans); 1/2 cup dates (chopped); 1/2 cup orange juice; 1 tablespoon grated orange zest; ICING; 3 tablespoons softened butter; 1 tablespoon cream or 1 tablespoon half-and-half; 1 tablespoon orange juice; 1 1/2 cups icing sugar

Servings: persons

1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup brown sugar
3 eggs
2 2/3 cups graham wafer crumbs
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup walnuts (I use pecans)
1/2 cup dates (chopped)
1/2 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
ICING
3 tablespoons softened butter
1 tablespoon cream or 1 tablespoon half-and-half
1 tablespoon orange juice
1 1/2 cups icing sugar

1
Cream butter and sugar, add eggs one at a time and mix smooth.
2
Add Baking Powder, Baking Soda, salt and Graham crumbs.
3
Add nuts and dates.
4
Add orange juice and zest and mix well.
5
Bake in a 9x9 greased pan at 350 degree oven 35 to 40 minutes. When cool you may want to ice with orange icing.
6
Orange Icing: In a medium bowl mix butter, cream and orange juice.
7
Add in icing sugar, adding more if needed to make for desired consistency.

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

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup butter, 1/2 cup brown sugar, 3 eggs, 2 2/3 cups graham wafer crumbs, and more.

Yes, Orange & Date Square 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.

Orange & Date Square

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