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Gluten-Free Date Squares
What you need:
- 2 1/2 cups (625ml) of organic Mejdool dates
- 1 cup (250ml) of water
- 1 tbsp. (15ml) of organic whole brown sugar
- juice of 1/2 lemon
- 1 1/4 (312ml) of organic oatmeal
- 1/2 cup (125ml) of quinoa flakes
- 3/4 cup (187.5ml) of organic brown rice flour
- 1/4 cup (62.5ml) of organic tapioca starch
- 1/2 cup (125ml) of finely chopped organic walnuts
- 1/4 tsp. (1.25ml) of baking powder
- 3/4 cup (187.5ml) of vegan butter
What you do:
- Preheat your oven to 350º.
- In a small pot, put the pitted and chopped dates and cook for about 5 minutes or until it turn into puree, then let them cool.
- In a small bowl, combine the oatmeal, the quinoa flakes, the rice flour, the tapioca starch, the walnuts and the baking powder.
- Add the butter to the oat mix. If you have a little mixer, it can be a bit easier.
- Take an 8″x8″ oven square dish and line it with parchment paper, it is very sticky and can be hard to remove.
- Put half of the oatmeal mix at the bottom and press firmly to make it even.
- Then add the date mix and spread evenly.
- Finish with the balance of the oatmeal mix.
- Put it in the oven for 55 minutes.
- When you take it out of the oven, let it cool for at least 2 hrs before you remove it from it’s dish or else nothing will hold together.
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
60 minutes
Servings:
12
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