Fig Newtons have a special place in our food memories. Now that we know how to make them at home, we love them even more. Check out these classic and reinvented fig newton recipes that are better than anything in the store.
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The Classic Fig NewtonSee the recipe. 
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Chocolate Fig Newton Bars
This recipe is far from the original, but just as chewy and delicious. See the recipe.
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Fig Newton Bars
In case the thought of rolling out dough and filling it with fig jam seems like too big of an undertaking, these bars are an easy substitute. See the recipe.
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Gluten Free Fig Newtons
Gluten free? Now you can have your fig newtons and eat them too. See the recipe.
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Vegan Fig Newtons
If you’re vegan or can’t eat dairy, this is the recipe for you. They’re just as delicious and not too sweet! See the recipe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I substitute the fig jam with another type of fruit spread?
Yes, you can use other fruit jams like apricot or raspberry, but keep in mind that the flavor profile of the Fig Newtons will change.
What type of flour should I use for the gluten-free Fig Newtons?
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend is recommended for the gluten-free Fig Newton recipe to ensure the right texture.
Is there a specific type of chocolate recommended for the Chocolate Fig Newton Bars?
You can use dark, milk, or semi-sweet chocolate for the Chocolate Fig Newton Bars, but avoid chocolate chips if the recipe calls for melted chocolate.
