Canadian Maple Bars Recipe

Name: Canadian Maple Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: Coconut-Graham Layer; 1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs; 1 1/4 cups finely ground pecans; 1 1/4 cups sweetened coconut, shredded; 1 1/4 cups chocolate, semisweet pieces; 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature; Maple-Cream Layer; 3 cups confectioners' sugar; 1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature; 1/3 cup maple syrup (I use Amber Maple Syrup); Chocolate Topping; 8 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped (Eight 1 oz squares); 1 cup heavy cream; 2 ounces white chocolate, chopped

Servings: persons

Coconut-Graham Layer
1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
1 1/4 cups finely ground pecans
1 1/4 cups sweetened coconut, shredded
1 1/4 cups chocolate, semisweet pieces
6 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
Maple-Cream Layer
3 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
1/3 cup maple syrup (I use Amber Maple Syrup)
Chocolate Topping
8 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped (Eight 1 oz squares)
1 cup heavy cream
2 ounces white chocolate, chopped

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Graham Layer:
2
Combine crumbs, pecans, coconut, chocolate and butter in bowl. Press evenly over bottom of 13 x 9 x2 inch baking dish. Refrigerate 30 minutes.
3
Maple-Cream Layer:
4
Beat confectioners sugar, butter and maple syrup in bowl until smooth and creamy. Spread evenly over graham layer. Refrigerate until firm, for about 3 hours.
5
Topping:
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Melt Semisweet chocolate in cream in saucepan over low heat. Cool to room temperature, about 20 minutes. Pour evenly over maple layer. Refrigerate until firm, for 3 hours.
7
Melt white chocolate in small saucepan over low heat. Cool Slightly. Pour into paper cone: drizzle over Chocolate topping. Refrigerate until set, about 10 minutes.
8
Cut into 24 two inch squares: cut each square into half for 48 bars.
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This can be frozen, or refrigerated.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Coconut-Graham Layer, 1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs, 1 1/4 cups finely ground pecans, 1 1/4 cups sweetened coconut, shredded, and more.

Yes, Canadian Maple Bars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Canadian Maple Bars

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