Date & Oat Bars
Date & Oat Bars

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Date & Oat Bars Recipe

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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook date & oat bars using 22 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Date & Oat Bars:

  1. Make ready For the Sticky Date Filling
  2. Prepare 375 g Medjool dates, pitted and chopped
  3. Prepare 210 ml water
  4. Make ready 2 TBSP Lemon Juice
  5. Take 2 TBSP Soft Dark Brown Sugar
  6. Prepare 1 TSP grated orange zest
  7. Get 1/2 TSP ground cinnamon
  8. Prepare 1/2 TSP Mixed Spice
  9. Take 1/4 TSP Bicarbonate of Soda
  10. Make ready For the Oaty Layer
  11. Prepare 150 g Plain Wholemeal Flour
  12. Make ready 110 g Quick Cook Oats
  13. Take 70 g Jumbo Oats
  14. Get 100 g Soft Dark Brown Sugar
  15. Make ready 175 g Unsalted Butter, cubed and chilled
  16. Get 1/4 TSP Baking Powder
  17. Take 1/4 TSP Bicarbonate of Soda
  18. Get 1/2 TSP Ground Cinnamon
  19. Take Pinch fine salt
  20. Make ready To decorate (optional)
  21. Make ready Drizzle Golden Syrup
  22. Take Chopped Pecans

Instructions to make Date & Oat Bars:

  1. Grease and line with baking parchment an 8x8 inch baking pan.
  2. First, make the date filling. Place all the date filling ingredients except the Bicarb of Soda into a medium saucepan. Mix together well with a wooden spoon and bring to the boil for 1 minute. Continuing to stir, simmer for 5-8 minutes, or until the dates have fallen apart and the mixture comes together. Take off the heat and stir in the bicarb. Leave to cool
  3. Next make the oaty layers: In a large mixing bowl, combine the oats, flour, sugar, bicarb, baking powder, cinnamon and salt. Add the cubes of butter and begin rubbing the butter into the flour mix using your fingertips until you have a breadcb texture. Pop the mixture in the fridge while you Preheat the oven to 200C Fan.
  4. When the oven is up to temperature, press down 1/2 of the oaty mixture into the prepared baking pa, making sure it is distributed evenly. Spread the date mixture evenly over the crust, taking it all the way to the edges. Cble the remaining oat mixture on top - again making sure it is evenly distributed - and light pat down making sure it covers the date mixture nicely.
  5. Bake in the centre of the oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and lightly toasted. Allow to cool in the tin before placing onto a wire rack. Make sure it is completely cool before cutting into squares.

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