Nanaimo Bars Recipe

Name: Nanaimo Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter; 1/4 cup sugar; 5 tbsp. cocoa powder; 1 egg, beaten; 1-3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs; 1 cup coconut flakes; 1/2 cup nuts, finely chopped; 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature; 3 tbsp. whipping cream; 2 tbsp. instant vanilla pudding mix; 2 cups powdered sugar; 4 squares semisweet chocolate; 2 tbsp. unsalted butter

Servings: persons

1/2 cup unsalted butter
1/4 cup sugar
5 tbsp. cocoa powder
1 egg, beaten
1-3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
1 cup coconut flakes
1/2 cup nuts, finely chopped
1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
3 tbsp. whipping cream
2 tbsp. instant vanilla pudding mix
2 cups powdered sugar
4 squares semisweet chocolate
2 tbsp. unsalted butter

1
For Crust: Melt butter, sugar and cocoa together; add eggs stirring constantly until thickened, about 2-3 minutes.
2
Remove from heat.
3
Stir in graham cracker crumbs, coconut and nuts.
4
Press firmly into 8x8-inch pan.
5
For Filling: Cream butter, whipping cream,, pudding mix and powdered sugar together.
6
Beat until light.
7
Spread over crust.
8
For Topping: Melt chocolate and butter over low heat; cool.
9
When cool but still liqued,pour over filling and chill in refrigerator for 4 hours before serving.
10
Cut in squares to serve.
11
Keep unused portion refrigerated.

1463

kcal

Calories

Fat

146

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup unsalted butter, 1/4 cup sugar, 5 tbsp. cocoa powder, 1 egg, beaten, and more.

Yes, Nanaimo Bars falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

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