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Date Squares
Ingredients:
8 oz. (225g) dates, pitted
1 cup (240mL) fresh squeezed orange juice
2 cups (480mL) rolled oats
1 cup (240mL) all-purpose flour
3/4 cup (180mL) SugarTwin® Granulated Brown
1 tsp (5mL) baking soda
3/4 cup (180mL) unsalted butter
  Instructions:
1. Combine pitted dates with orange juice to prepare the filling.
2. Put this mixture in a small saucepan. Simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat when the mixture is thick.
3. Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
4. Butter a 9" (22.5cm) square baking pan.
5. Stir the oats, flour, SugarTwin® and baking soda together in a mixing bowl.
6. Melt butter and add, stir until moist and crumbly.
7. Press 2/3 of the oat mixture into your prepared baking pan.
8. Spread the crust evenly with the date mixture, and sprinkle with the remaining oat mixture.
9. Bake the date squares until nicely browned, about 40 to 45 minutes.
10. Let cool and cut into squares.

Serves: 16
Prep Time: 20 min
Cook Time: 1 hr, 15 min
Nutritional Information Per Serving
Actual Serving Size: 2.1 oz. (59.2g)
Calories: 191   Carbohydrates: 26 g
Protein: 3 g   Cholesterol: 23 mg
Total Fat: 9 g   Sodium : 96 mg
  Saturated Fat: 6 g   Sugar: 12 g
  Unsaturated Fat: 2 g   Potassium : 170 mg
  Trans Fat: 0 g   Fibre: 2 g
 
 
Nutritional Information Per Serving, if created with regular sugar.
Actual Serving Size With Sugar: 2.3 oz. (65.1g)
Calories: 214   Carbohydrates: 31 g
Protein: 3 g   Cholesterol: 23 mg
Total Fat: 9 g   Sodium : 84 mg
  Saturated Fat: 6 g   Sugar: 18 g
  Unsaturated Fat: 2 g   Potassium : 193 mg
  Trans Fat: 0 g   Fibre: 2 g