Fig “Newt” Bars

Fig “Newt” Bars
Fig “Newt” Bars is a gluten free hor d'oeuvre. One serving contains 63 calories, 0g of protein, and 5g of fat. This recipe serves 24. This recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up warm water, calimyrna figs, real maple syrup, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Instructions

1
Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, place cookie mix.
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Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through mix in opposite directions), until mixture looks like coarse crumbs. Reserve 1 1/2 cups of the crumb mixture for topping. Press remaining mixture in bottom of pan.
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Bake 10 minutes. Cool.
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Meanwhile, place figs and warm water in food processor. Cover; process until smooth paste forms.
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Add syrup and lemon peel; process until well blended.
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Spread fig mixture evenly over partially baked crust.
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In small bowl, mix reserved 1 1/2 cups crumb mixture and the walnuts.
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Sprinkle over fig mixture.
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Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 30 minutes.
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Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 15 m.
Servings24
Health Score0
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