Fig Bars (Reduced Sugar)

Name: Fig Bars (Reduced Sugar)
Ingredients: 1 cup (5 ounces/142 grams), all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons, ground allspice; ½ teaspoon, salt; ¼ teaspoon, baking powder; 8 tablespoons, unsalted butter, cut into ½-inch pieces and chilled; ½ cup plus 3 tablespoons no-sugar-added, apple juice; 1 cup, dried Calimyrna or Turkish figs, stemmed and quartered; ¼ cup, sliced almonds, toasted; ¼ cup, shelled pistachios, toasted and chopped

Desserts or Baked Goods
Fruit
Reduced Sugar
Brownies & Bars
Cookbook Collection

By Sara Mayer

We wanted to take advantage of figs’ inherent sweetness to create a bar with no added sugar.

SERVES Makes 16 bars

TIME 1¼ hours, plus 45 minutes cooling

Sugar 5 grams (down from 20)

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