Pear-Date Bars Recipe

Name: Pear-Date Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup pitted whole dates, chopped; 1 medium (3/4 cup) pear, chopped; 1/3 cup orange juice; 2 tablespoons sugar; 2 teaspoons cornstarch; 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice; 1/2 cup chopped pecans; 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 cup cold Land O Lakes Butter; 1 Land O Lakes Egg; 1/2 cup powdered sugar; 1 tablespoon orange juice

Servings: persons

1 cup pitted whole dates, chopped
1 medium (3/4 cup) pear, chopped
1/3 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup cold Land O Lakes Butter
1 Land O Lakes Egg
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon orange juice

1
Combine all filling ingredients except pecans in 1-quart saucepan.
2
Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, 2-3 minutes or until mixture comes to a boil.
3
Boil 1 minute.
4
Remove from heat.
5
Stir in pecans.
6
Heat oven to 375F.
7
Combine flour, sugar and baking powder in large bowl; cut in butter with pastry blender or fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
8
Stir in egg.
9
Reserve 3/4 cup crumb mixture.
10
Press remaining crumb mixture on bottom of ungreased 8-inch square baking pan.
11
Spread filling to within 1/4 inch of edge.
12
Crumble reserved crumb mixture over filling.
13
Bake 28-32 minutes or until golden brown.
14
Cool completely.
15
Combine all drizzle ingredients in bowl; mix well.
16
Drizzle over bars.
17
Cut into bars.

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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 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup pitted whole dates, chopped, 1 medium (3/4 cup) pear, chopped, 1/3 cup orange juice, 2 tablespoons sugar, and more.

Yes, Pear-Date 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.

Pear-Date Bars

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