DATE BAR DESSERT
MY MOTHER copied this recipe from a Quaker Oats box in the 1950s, and it remains one of our favorite treats today. I serve these date-filled squares as a snack or for dessert topped with a dollop of whipped cream. -Jill McCon, Montrose, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 18 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the oats, flour, brown sugar, baking soda and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. , In a large saucepan, combine the dates, sugar and water. Cook for 10 minutes or until thickened, stirring frequently. Stir in walnuts. Spread over crust. , Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into squares; top with whipped topping.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 244mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
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Raees Raja
[email protected]I love the crispy oat topping on these date bars. It adds a nice crunch.
Anzan Batala
[email protected]These date bars are a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.
M Mohib
[email protected]I'm not a baker, but I was able to make these date bars without any problems. They're really easy to make.
Akber Shah
[email protected]These date bars are the perfect afternoon snack. They're sweet and satisfying, but not too heavy.
Gift Vany
[email protected]I love that these date bars are made with all-natural ingredients.
Sunique Warney
[email protected]These date bars are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort.
Ushie Love
[email protected]I made these date bars with gluten-free flour and they turned out great! They're a delicious and healthy treat.
Afrostypolarbear
[email protected]These date bars are a great way to use up leftover dates.
Atedez
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of dates, but I really enjoyed these bars. They're not too sweet and the dates add a nice chewy texture.
Christopher Hancock
[email protected]These date bars are the perfect treat for any occasion.
Namukose Erinah
[email protected]I love the combination of dates and walnuts in these bars. They're the perfect balance of sweet and nutty.
Khloe mair
[email protected]These date bars are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.
AaleeSa Shrish Magar
[email protected]I've made these date bars several times and they always turn out great.
jose turcios
[email protected]I made these date bars for a potluck and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!
Alma Miranda
[email protected]These date bars were a hit with my family! They're the perfect combination of chewy, gooey, and sweet.