Cherry Date Bars

By á-164771

Stash one of these bars in your purse, backpack or pocket for an awesome on the go snack!

Ingredients

• 1 cup stoned, dates, minced
• 1 cup nut meats, chopped
• 1/2 cup sugar, white or brown
• 1 tablespoon flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 2 eggs, separated
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/8 teaspoon salt

Details

Servings 16
Preparation time 10mins
Cooking time 40mins

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°F.

Slightly beat the 2 egg yolks. Combine egg yolks, dates, nuts, sugar, flour, baking powder and vanilla. Beat egg whites and salt and fold into mixture.

Bake in a well-greased cake pan at 350°F for 30 minutes. Let cool in pan. Cover with frosting.

Decorate with Maraschino cherries. Cut into squares.