ORANGE-DATE BARS

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If you're looking to serve a lighter, more nutritious dessert, you'll appreciate this recipe. It's an appealing old-fashioned dessert that's full-flavored.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup chopped dates
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup orange juice
1 large egg, beaten
1 cup all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine dates, sugar, oil and juice. Cook for 5 minutes to soften dates. Cool. Add egg; mix well. Combine all remaining ingredients and stir into date mixture. , Spread into a greased 8-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes. Cool before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Fat 3g fat, Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 12mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g protein.

April Davidson
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These bars are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still very good. I would probably use less sugar next time.


Chris Daniel's
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I'm not a big fan of dates, but I really enjoyed these bars. The orange flavor is very strong and it really complements the dates.


Josh do stuff Hutchinson
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These bars are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


Shaheen Hasan
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I made these bars for my family and they loved them! They're the perfect dessert for a special occasion.


Dalton Dumford
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These bars are so moist and chewy. I love the combination of orange and date flavors. I will definitely be making these again!


cute lavie
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I've made these bars several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect dessert to take to a party or potluck.


Zahir Jan
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These bars are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still very good. I would probably use less sugar next time.


M muneer
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I'm not a big fan of dates, but I really enjoyed these bars. The orange flavor is very strong and it really complements the dates.


Khushal Khan
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These bars are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


labib Ok
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I made these bars for my family and they loved them! They're the perfect dessert for a special occasion.


Devon Senior
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These bars are so moist and chewy. I love the combination of orange and date flavors. I will definitely be making these again!


Malik Ijaz
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I've made these bars several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect dessert to take to a party or potluck.


MD Nurul Alom Sagor
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These bars are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still very good. I would probably use less sugar next time.


Daniel Lowe
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I'm not a big fan of dates, but I really enjoyed these bars. The orange flavor is very strong and it really complements the dates.


Karen Cleary
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These bars are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the orange glaze on top. It adds a perfect touch of sweetness.


Margaret Kiguru
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I made these bars for a potluck and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. I will definitely be making them again for my next party.


Ashley Cullen
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These orange date bars are a delightful treat! The combination of orange and date flavors is perfect, and the bars are moist and chewy. I will definitely be making these again!