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Orange Date Bars

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Yield: 36 bar cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 c. chopped dates
  • 1/3 c. sugar
  • 1/3 c. vegetable oil
  • 1/2 c. orange juice
  • 1 c. flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 egg
  • 1 TBS grated orange rind

Instructions

  1. Combine dates, sugar, oil and juice in saucepan and cook for 5 minutes to soften dates
  2. Let cool for two hours or overnight
  3. Add remaining ingredients and mix well
  4. Spread into an oiled 8 x 8 inch baking pan
  5. Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes
  6. Cool completely before cutting into 36 bars