Coconut Date Nut Bars Food

COCONUT DATE BARS

Steps:

• Blend almonds and coconut in a food processor; add dates and pulse until combined. Add cashews and coconut oil; pulse until mixture is thick and sticks together. Transfer to a sheet of waxed paper; form into a square, folding sides of waxed paper over the top. Refrigerate until solid, at least 30 minutes.

DATE NUT BARS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, dates and nuts. Add the eggs, butter and vanilla; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened (batter will be very stiff). , Spread in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool bars on a wire rack. Dust with confectioners' sugar. ,

DATE NUT BARS

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients.
• Bake in greased layer cake pans or square pans at 375 degrees for 35 minutes.
• Cool for 15 minutes.
• Slice into squares and roll bars in confectioner's sugar so they don't stick together when stored.

COCONUT-DATE BARS

Steps:

• Sprinkle 2 tablespoons coconut over the bottom of an 8-inch square baking dish. Firmly press dates into coconut, covering bottom of dish. Sprinkle with remaining tablespoon coconut and the walnuts, gently pressing into dates. Cut into 2-inch squares.

COCONUT-NUT BARS

Steps:

• Toast the walnuts or pecans. Allow to cool, then coarsely chop.
• Preheat the oven to 350°F Grease a 9x13 baking pan.
• Whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
• Melt butter over low heat, stirring until smooth. Remove butter from heat and allow to cool slightly.
• Whisk the brown sugar and vanilla into the melted butter.
• Add one egg and whisk until smooth. Add the other egg and whisk again until smooth.
• Fold the flour mixture into the butter mixture.
• Stir in the pecans and 1 1/2 c coconut.
• Pour the mixture into the pan and spread evenly. Top with the remaining 1/2 c coconut.
• Bake for approximately 35 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool completely and cut into bars.

BEST DATE BARS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine dates, sugar and water. Cook, stirring frequently, until very thick. Stir in walnuts, if desired; cool. , Sift the flour, salt and baking soda together in a large bowl; add oats and brown sugar. Cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. Sprinkle water over mixture; stir lightly. Pat half into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Spread with date mixture; cover with remaining oat mixture and pat lightly. , Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

DATE NUT BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Spray a 9 x 13-inch pan with non-stick cooking spray (Pam) or grease pan and then line pan with aluminum foil. Spray Pam over foil or grease foil.
• Sift flour, salt and baking powder in a medium bowl.
• Add all remaining ingredients (except for the powdered sugar) and mix well with a wooden spoon.
• Spoon mixture into pan, spreading evenly.
• Bake for 20-30 minutes or until golden brown.
• Invert onto work surface and carefully remove foil and slice into bars while still warm.
• Transfer bars to a rack to cool and sprinkle with powdered sugar (if desired).