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Moms Date Crumb Squares

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Yield: 8" square pan
Moms Date Crumb Squares

Ingredients

produce
  • 1/2 lbdates(pitted, chopped)
  • 1/2 cupwalnuts(chopped)
protein
  • 2eggs
dairy
  • 1 stickbutter(chilled)
  • 1 stickbutter(cold)
grain
  • 3/4 cupall-purpose flour
  • 1 cupall-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cupoatmeal(uncooked, not quick)
pantry staple
  • 1/2 tspbaking powder
  • 1/2 cupbrown sugar
  • 1/2 cupbrown sugar
  • 1/4 cupgranulated sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. Grease an 8" square pan.
  3. Mix the crust ingredients: 1 stick of cold butter, 1 cup of flour, and 1/4 cup of granulated sugar.
  4. Prepare the filling with 1/2 lb of pitted chopped dates, 2 eggs, and 1/2 cup of brown sugar.
  5. Combine streusel topping ingredients: 3/4 cup of flour, 3/4 cup of uncooked oatmeal (not quick), 1/2 tsp of baking powder, 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1 stick of chilled butter, and 1/2 cup of chopped walnuts.
  6. Cut the butter into small cubes.