Persimmon Bars

Persimmon Bars

Persimmon bars as done by my husband’s grandmother for years. A family holiday favorite. Sweet frosting tops these delicious cakes.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
12 servings
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • 1 cup persimmon pulp
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 10×15 inch jelly roll pan.

Step 2
In a small bowl, stir together persimmon pulp and baking soda; set aside. In a separate bowl, mix together egg, white sugar, vegetable oil and raisins.

Step 3
In a large bowl, stir together flour cinnamon, nutmeg, salt and cloves. Stir persimmon mixture and egg mixture into the dry ingredients. Fold in walnuts. Spread batter into prepared pan.

Step 4
Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes. Meanwhile, combine confectioners' sugar and lemon juice. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Remove bars from oven and spread with glaze.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

371
Calories
16g
Fat
55g
Carbs
4g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 371
% Daily Value *
Total Fat16g 21%
Saturated Fat2g 12%
Cholesterol16mg 5%
Sodium307mg 13%
Total Carbohydrate55g 20%
Dietary Fiber2g 6%
Total Sugars27g
Protein4g
Vitamin C14mg 72%
Calcium26mg 2%
Iron2mg 10%
Potassium176mg 4%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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