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Date Walnut Orange Flapjacks

Buttery & nutty with a burst of orange, sweetly comforting and quite indulgent, these Date Walnut Orange Flapjacks are going to be showing up quite often. A recipe minimally adapted from one @food52 , it comes together in a matter of minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 16 squares

Ingredients
  

Wet mix

  • 125 g unsalted butter
  • 100 g brown sugar
  • 90 g honey

Dry Mix

  • 200 g quick cooking oats
  • 50 g dates chopped
  • 50 g walnuts chopped
  • 35 g sunflower seeds
  • Zest of 1 orange

Instructions
 

  • Line a 8 X 8" square tin with parchment. Preheat the oven to 180C.
  • Place the butter, brown sugar and honey in a heatproof bowl and microwave for a minute until the butter has melted. Whisk well until you get a toffee like mixture.
  • Meanwhile, in a large bowl, add all the remaining ingredients and stir to mix.
  • Pour over the toffee mixture and stir well to mix.Transfer to prepared tin, pat down into place with an offset spatula or butter knife.
  • Bake for about 25-30 minutes until light golden brown on the edges but still soft in the centre.
  • Cool completely before cutting into squares