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Marcona almonds are blanched and roasted--you won't need to toast them. You can also substitute regular whole almonds. For the best texture, use whole pitted dates, not chopped; you need the sticky texture of the whole fruit.

Recipe by Cooking Light August 2014

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Credit: Randy Mayor; Styling: Lindsey Lower

Recipe Summary

Yield:
Serves 12 (serving size: 1 bar)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Place first 6 ingredients in the bowl of a food processor; process until finely chopped. Add cereal; pulse to combine. Press date mixture into bottom of an 8-inch square glass or ceramic baking dish coated with cooking spray. Cut into 12 pieces.

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Chef's Notes

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Nutrition Facts

142 calories; fat 6.3g; saturated fat 1g; mono fat 3.7g; poly fat 1.5g; protein 3g; carbohydrates 22g; fiber 3g; iron 1mg; sodium 76mg; calcium 36mg.
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