Easy Date Nut Bars
Putting this here so that the recipe for one of my dad's favorite Christmas cookies doesn't get lost. I remember chopping the dates (no packages of chopped dates when I was little!) and the nuts for these as one of the first things I did to help Mom with her Christmas baking.
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READY IN: 50mins
YIELD: 20 cookies
UNITS: US
INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 3⁄4
- 1cup granulated sugar
- 1⁄4teaspoon baking powder
- 1⁄4teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2cup corn oil
- 2large eggs
- 1⁄2teaspoon vanilla
- 1(8 ounce) package chopped dates
- 1cup chopped walnuts
- 2
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DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Add remaining ingredients in order listed, mixing well after each addition. Pour into greased 9x5 pan.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes, until golden brown. Remove from oven and allow to cool slightly before dusting with confectioners sugar. Cool completely before cutting and removing from pan.
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