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Date-Filled Oatmeal Squares




Source of Recipe


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List of Ingredients



• 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
  
• 1 3/4 cups flour
  
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
  
• 1/2 tsp salt
  
• 1 cup walnut pieces
  
• 1 cup brown sugar
  
• 1 tsp cinnamon
  
• 1 cup butter, melted
  
• FILLING:
  
• 1 lb pitted dates
  
• 1 cup sugar
  
• 1/2 cup water
  
• rind of 1 lemon
  
• rind of 1 orange
  






Instructions



1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease a 9"x13" pan.
   
2. Mix oats, flour, baking soda, salt, walnut pieces, brown sugar, cinnamon, and butter together well. Pat half of the mixture on bottom of the pan.
   
3. Boil dates, cut fine with sugar and water until smooth. Add grated rinds of lemon and orange. Cool. Spread filling on dough and top with remaining dough.
   
4. Bake for 30 minutes. Cut while warm. Dust with confectioners sugar.