Breakfast for 6
Apple Pie Date Bars
$8.91for 440 minServes 6
Cooked apple and cinnamon layer between a chewy date, almond, and walnut mixture for chilled breakfast bars.
Photo: minimalistbaker.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Apples, 0.3 lb$1.79/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.50Typical price |
 | Dried fruit and raisins, 14 oz$0.45/oz typical | 14 oz | $6.08Typical price |
 | Nuts and seeds, 9 oz$0.70/oz typical | 9 oz | $6.30Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $13.37 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Honey or maple syrupOlive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianDairy-freeBudgetBreakfastsBack to schoolFall
Typical price
$2.23 per serving$8.91 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1 small apple
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
- 13 1/2 whole dates
- 1 cup raw or roasted almonds
- 1 cup raw or roasted walnuts
Steps
- Cook the chopped apple, maple syrup, olive oil, cinnamon, and salt in a skillet over medium heat for 10 minutes.
- Process the almonds and walnuts for 5 minutes, until finely chopped.
- Add the dates and process for 5 minutes, until the mixture becomes sticky.
- Press half the date mixture into a parchment-lined loaf pan.
- Spread the cooked apple over the base and press the remaining date mixture on top.
- Chill for 15 minutes, then cut into 6 bars.
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