Apple-Date Bars

Name: Apple-Date Bars
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 16
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 59 milliliters applesauce; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 7 Tbsps butter, softened; 237 milliliters chopped pitted dates; 1 large egg; 2 larges egg whites; 1 teaspoon all-purpose flour; 473 milliliters ounces all-purpose flour (about; 355 milliliters chopped peeled Granny Smith apple (about 1 large); 1 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoons fresh lemon juice; 158 milliliters chopped pecans; 355 milliliters chopped peeled Red Delicious apple (about 1 large); 0 teaspoons salt; 473 milliliters sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Apple-Date Bars might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains about 3g of protein, 8g of fat, and a total of 273 calories. This recipe serves 16. Head to the store and pick up flour, dates, sugar, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

Preheat oven to 32

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Weigh or lightly spoon 9 ounces flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife.

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All Purpose Flour

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Measuring Cup

Knife

Combine flour and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk. Set aside.

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All Purpose Flour

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Whisk

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Place sugar and butter in a large bowl, and beat with a mixer at high speed for 2 minutes or until light and fluffy.

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Butter

Sugar

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Blender

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Add egg and egg whites, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in applesauce and vanilla. Gradually add flour mixture to sugar mixture; stir just until combined to form a stiff batter. Toss dates with 1 teaspoon flour. Toss apples with juice.

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Applesauce