Raisin, Nut and Date Squares

Submitted by Get Smart

"This is what you would call a relatively "healthy" square - makes cheating a little bit easier."

 

• Ready In: 55mins
• Ingredients: 9
• Yields: 25 squares

ingredients

• BASE

• 110 g butter or 110 g margarine
• 1 cup flour
• 1⁄3 cup sugar

• TOPPING

• 2 eggs
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla essence
• 2 tablespoons flour
• 2 cups of combined chopped nuts, raisins and dates (can also use sunflower seeds)

directions

1. Mix base ingredients well.
2. Pat into 20*20 cm greased tin.
3. Bake 175 C for 10-15 minutes until lightly browned.
4. In the meantime, mix topping ingredients.
5. Pour over baked crust.
6. Bake 175 C for 25-30 minutes.
7. Cut into squares when cool.