Winning Cranberry Date Bars Recipe

Name: Winning Cranberry Date Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries; 1 package (8 ounces) chopped dates; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 cups quick-cooking oats; 1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 cup butter, melted; 2 cups confectioners' sugar; 2 to 3 tablespoons orange juice; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Servings: persons

1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries
1 package (8 ounces) chopped dates
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups quick-cooking oats
1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, melted
2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 to 3 tablespoons orange juice
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

1
In a large saucepan, combine cranberries and dates. Cover and cook over low heat for 15 minutes or until berries pop, stirring often. Remove from the heat and stir in vanilla; set aside.
2
In a large bowl, combine the flour, oats, brown sugar, baking soda and salt. Stir in butter until crumbly. Press half into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350u00b0 for 8 minutes. Spoon cranberry mixture over the crust; spread gently. Sprinkle with remaining crumb mixture; pat down gently.
3
Bake at 350u00b0 for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over bars.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries, 1 package (8 ounces) chopped dates, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 2 cups all-purpose flour, and more.

Yes, Winning Cranberry 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.

Winning Cranberry Date Bars

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