Dessert

Orange Date Squares is for Dessert.

Orange Date Squares takes 5 minutes to prepare.

Orange Date Squares takes 45 minutes to cook.

Orange Date Squares makes 20 servings.

The ingredients for Orange Date Squares are:

2 1/2 cups oats
3/4 cup flour
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup applesauce
1 tbsp cinnamon
1 1/2 tsp nutmeg
1 cup pitted dates
1/4 cup raisins
2 tbsp grated orange peel
1 tbsp cocoa
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 cup water

Here is how you make Orange Date Squares:

Makes 20 squares in an 8x8 inch panIn small sauce pan combine: dates, raisins, orange peel, cocoa, lemon juice, water. Bring to a boil and cook on medium low heat for 10 minutes until soft and creamy (add more water gradually if needed)In bowl combine: oats, spices, flour, honey, applesauce and butter. Divide mixture in half. Pour half into a greased 8x8 pan and press firmly. Then add the date mixture to the oat mixture to cover the entire layer. Top with remaining oat mixture and press firmly.Bake at 350 for 30 minutes Number of Servings: 20Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user UTALK2LISA.

The nutritional information for Orange Date Squares is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 20
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 155.6

• Total Fat: 3.9 g
• Cholesterol: 6.1 mg
• Sodium: 19.5 mg
• Total Carbs: 27.6 g
• Dietary Fiber: 3.4 g
• Protein: 4.2 g

The dietary needs meet for Orange Date Squares is Low Fat