DATE BARS

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Make and share this Date Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 50m

Yield 36 bars

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons butter, room temperature
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
3 large eggs
3 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups coarsely broken walnut meats
3 1/2 cups pitted dates, cut into small pieces
icing sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Butter and line with parchment a 9 x 13 inch baking pan.
  • Beat butter in medium bowl.
  • Gradually add sugar and beat until combined (mixture will appear grainy).
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Stir in milk and vanilla.
  • Combine flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon in small bowl.
  • Add to butter mixture and stir until just blended.
  • Mix dates and walnuts gently into batter.
  • Transfer batter to pan; smooth top.
  • Bake until top is brown and tester comes out clean (with a few moist crumbs attached), about 35 minutes.
  • Cool 10 minutes.
  • Run knife around edge of pan to loosen.
  • Reverse carefully onto cookie sheet.
  • Peel off parchment.
  • Invert again.
  • Cool. Cut into bars.
  • Sift icing sugar over.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.3, Fat 4.7, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 20.4, Sodium 63.7, Carbohydrate 23.8, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 17.1, Protein 2.3

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