OATMEAL DATE BARS
I've been making these bars for almost 50 years. I remember my dad saying they were the best he ever tasted. Use your food processor to easily grind the oats.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Place oats in a food processor, cover and process until finely ground; set aside. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Combine the oats, flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition. , Divide in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll half of dough to fit a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan; set aside. , In a large saucepan, combine the dates, sugar, water and lemon juice if desired; bring to a boil. Cool for 10 minutes. , Spread over crust. Roll remaining dough to fit pan; place over filling and seal edges. Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Combine glaze ingredients; spread over bars while warm. Cool on a wire rack before cutting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 81mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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Leana Fozeu
[email protected]I'm vegan and I'm always looking for delicious vegan recipes. These oatmeal date bars are a dream come true! They're so easy to make and they're absolutely delicious. I love that I can enjoy a sweet treat without having to compromise on my values.
Akram hossain Sarwar
[email protected]I'm gluten-free and I'm always looking for delicious gluten-free recipes. These oatmeal date bars are a lifesaver! They're so easy to make and they're absolutely delicious. I love that I can enjoy a sweet treat without having to worry about getting s
Bakhti Badar
[email protected]I love the combination of sweet and salty in these oatmeal date bars. The dates are perfectly sweet and the walnuts add a nice salty crunch. They're the perfect snack to satisfy my sweet and salty cravings.
Omar Ourfali
[email protected]I love baking on the weekends and these oatmeal date bars are one of my favorite recipes to make. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly. I love the way the smell of the baking bars fills my house.
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[email protected]I love oatmeal, so I knew I would love these oatmeal date bars. I was right! They're the perfect combination of chewy and crunchy. I love the way the dates and walnuts add a little sweetness and texture.
Sarim Malik
[email protected]As a busy mom, I'm always looking for quick and easy recipes that my family will love. These oatmeal date bars are perfect! They're so easy to make and they're always a hit with my kids. I love that I can feel good about giving them a healthy snack t
Md Year
[email protected]I'm a huge fan of dates, so I was excited to try these oatmeal date bars. I was not disappointed! The dates are the star of the show, and they're perfectly complemented by the oats and walnuts. These bars are a delicious and satisfying treat.
Foday MB Turay
[email protected]I love having these oatmeal date bars on hand for a healthy snack. They're filling and satisfying, and they help me stay on track with my healthy eating goals. I also love that they're a good source of fiber and nutrients.
Md Shahinur
[email protected]I made these oatmeal date bars for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe. They're the perfect party food because they're easy to make, portable, and everyone loves them.
Ebrima Yarboe
[email protected]I'm a beginner baker and these oatmeal date bars were the perfect recipe to start with. They were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. I'm so happy with how they came out and I can't wait to try more recipes from this website.
aqib irfan
[email protected]My whole family loves these oatmeal date bars. They're a regular staple in our household. The kids love the sweet and chewy filling, and I love that they're getting a healthy snack that's also delicious.
Tahseen N Rahim a
[email protected]OMG, these oatmeal date bars are heaven! The dates are so gooey and the oats and walnuts add the perfect amount of crunch. I love that they're not too sweet, so I can enjoy them without feeling guilty.
anowar hossen
[email protected]These oatmeal date bars are a lifesaver for busy weeknights. They're so easy to make and they always turn out delicious. I love that I can throw them together in just a few minutes and have a healthy and satisfying snack or breakfast ready in no time
Chotta Malik
[email protected]I'm always looking for healthier dessert options, and these oatmeal date bars fit the bill perfectly. They're made with wholesome ingredients like oats, dates, and nuts, and they're naturally sweetened with honey. I love that they're also gluten-free
Patience Riddle
[email protected]These oatmeal date bars are a delightful treat! The combination of oats, dates, and walnuts creates a satisfying texture and flavor. I especially love the gooey date filling. They're perfect for a quick breakfast or a sweet snack.