Grand Marnier Nanaimo Bars Recipe

Name: Grand Marnier Nanaimo Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups graham wafer crumbs; 1 cup coconut, unsweetened, flaked; 1/2 cup pecans, toasted, chopped; 2/3 cup butter; 1/3 cup cocoa powder, unsweetened sifted; 1/4 cup sugar, granulated; 1 egg, beaten; GRAND MARNIER LAYER; 2 cups icing sugar; 1/4 cup butter, softened; 1/4 cup Grand Marnier or 1/4 cup orange liqueur; 1 tablespoon orange rind, coarsely grated; CHOCOLATE TOPPING; 1 tablespoon butter; 4 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted

Servings: persons

2 cups graham wafer crumbs
1 cup coconut, unsweetened, flaked
1/2 cup pecans, toasted, chopped
2/3 cup butter
1/3 cup cocoa powder, unsweetened sifted
1/4 cup sugar, granulated
1 egg, beaten
GRAND MARNIER LAYER
2 cups icing sugar
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup Grand Marnier or 1/4 cup orange liqueur
1 tablespoon orange rind, coarsely grated
CHOCOLATE TOPPING
1 tablespoon butter
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted

1
In bowl, stir together crumbs, coconut and pecans.
2
In small saucepan, gently heat butter, cocoa and sugar until butter melts.
3
Remove from heat; whisk in egg.
4
Blend into crumb mixture.
5
Press into greased 9 inch square cake pan.
6
Bake in 350F oven for 10 minutes. Let cool on rack.
7
Grand Marnier Layer: In bowl, place half of icing sugar with butter, mix in half of the icing sugar with butter; mix in Grand Marnier, remaining icing sugar and orange rind.
8
Spread over base.
9
Chocolate Topping: Stir butter into chocolate until melted; spread evenly over Grand Marnier layer.
10
Let cool for 20 minutes in refrigerator; cut into bars.
11
(Bars can be covered, refrigerated up to 2 weeks, or frozen up to 2 months. Let soften slightly before serving.

1184

kcal

Calories

Fat

101

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups graham wafer crumbs, 1 cup coconut, unsweetened, flaked, 1/2 cup pecans, toasted, chopped, 2/3 cup butter, and more.

Yes, Grand Marnier Nanaimo 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.

Grand Marnier Nanaimo Bars

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