CRANBERRY DATE BARS

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Categories     Berry     Fruit     Dessert     Bake

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 can whole cranberries, 18oz. pkg chopped pitted dates, 1 tsp vanilla, 2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 cups rolled oats, 1.5 cups packed brown sugar, 1/2 tsp baking soda, 1/4 tsp salt, 1 cup margarine or butter
1 recipe for orange glaze-
2 cups powdered sugar, 1/2 tsp vanilla, 2-3 tbs orange juice

Steps:

  • For filling: In a medium saucepan combine cranberries and dates- cook, covered, over low heat for 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in vanilla. Set aside. In a large mixing bowl sitr together flour, oats, brown sugar, baking soda and salt. Stir in butter till well blended. Put half of the oat mixture on the bottom of a 13x9x2 inch pan (pat down). Bake at 350 for 8 minutes. Carefully spread filling over baked oat mixture- Sprinkle remaining oat mixture atoppat gently. Bake for 20-22 min. more or until golden. Cool on wire rack. Drizzle with orange glaze. Cut into bars. Orange Glaze: In med. bowl stir 2 cups sifted powdered sugar, 1/2 tsp vanilla, 2-3 tbs orange juice.

Ali jaweed
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I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they're always delicious.


mady mukiibi
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my bars didn't turn out well. They were too dry and crumbly.


Kani a Aziz
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Overall, I thought these bars were just okay. I wouldn't make them again, but I would be willing to try a different recipe for cranberry date bars.


Carlisa Eatman
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These bars were a bit too dense for my taste. I think I would have liked them better if I had used a different type of flour, such as a lighter flour.


Kiarash Mansourian
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These bars were a bit too crumbly for my taste. I think I would have liked them better if I had pressed the mixture into the pan more firmly.


Mode
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These bars were a bit too tart for my taste. I think I would have liked them better if I had used a different type of cranberry, such as a sweeter variety.


Rao Kinan
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I found these bars to be a bit dry. I think I would have liked them better if I had added some more butter to the oat crumble topping.


Irsad Alam
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These bars were a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I would have liked them better if I had used less sugar.


tota hader
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I'm not a huge fan of cranberries, but I really enjoyed these bars. The dates and oat crumble topping really balance out the tartness of the cranberries.


David Kurtovic
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These bars are a must-try for any cranberry lover!


Delmore Alvarez
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These bars are so delicious and addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Myrna Junot
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These bars are a great make-ahead snack or dessert. I love that I can make them on the weekend and then have them on hand for the week.


Qwequ Fliq
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These bars are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family and friends. I love that I can make them ahead of time and they still taste great.


Ahtesham Ul Haq
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These bars are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. The cranberries add a nice pop of flavor, and the oat crumble topping is the perfect finishing touch.


phahad phalcom
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I love the tartness of the cranberries in these bars. It's a nice contrast to the sweetness of the dates and the oat crumble topping.


Webika Abudmusa
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These bars are a great way to use up leftover cranberries. I had a bag of cranberries that was about to go bad, so I decided to make these bars. They turned out so well that I'm going to be buying cranberries more often just so I can make these bars!


Balil Gujjar
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy these bars were to make. The recipe is simple to follow and the ingredients are easy to find. I also liked that I could use my food processor to make the oat crumble topping, which saved me time.


Yasir Saab
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These cranberry date bars are a delightful treat! The combination of sweet cranberries and chewy dates is perfectly balanced, and the oat crumble topping adds a satisfying crunch. I will definitely be making these again!


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