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Date Nut Dream Squares

Date Nut Dream Squares are so wonderful, you’ll think you’re walking in a dream. Date bars like these are classic bar cookie recipes that have been around for centuries because dried fruit adds great texture and flavor. Sweet dreams!

Ingredients

  • 1 pound 2.25 oz. box yellow cake mix w/pudding in the mix
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/3 cup chopped dates
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
     
  2. Cream butter with flour and 1 egg. Mix in yellow cake mix.
     
  3. Set aside 1/2 cup for streusel.
     
  4. Press into 9"x13" greased pan. Bake for 15 minutes.
     
  5. Mix rest of ingredients from the other egg, to the brown sugar, to the chopped dates and nuts.
     
  6. Pour over mixture in pan.
     
  7. Sprinkle streusal over the date mixture. Bake at 325 degrees for an additional 30 minutes. Cool.

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