Orange Coconut Date Squares
Medjool dates are often called the “king of dates” due to their sweet and rich flavor.
This is vegan and gluten free recipe. Dish can be prepared in 70 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.
Orange Coconut Date Squares
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a square baking dish.
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In a food processor, blend the dates, orange juice, and orange zest until smooth.
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In a bowl, combine the shredded coconut, rolled oats, almond flour, coconut flour, baking powder, vanilla extract, and salt.
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Add the coconut oil and maple syrup to the dry ingredients and mix well.
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Press half of the mixture into the prepared baking dish.
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Spread the date mixture evenly over the crust.
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Sprinkle the remaining crust mixture on top.
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Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown.
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Allow to cool for 30 minutes before cutting into squares.
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Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 200kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 8g13%
- Total Carbohydrate 30g10%
- Sugars 20g
- Protein 2g4%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
