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creme de menthe bars

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

Not sure where I found this recipe, but it sounds easy and good.

yield 10 -12
prep time 15 Min
method Refrigerate/Freeze

Ingredients For creme de menthe bars

  • 1 1/2 c
    butter
  • 2 c
    crushed graham crackers
  • 4 Tbsp
    cocoa
  • 1 1/2 c
    nuts (or 1 cup coconut)
  • 2 1/2 c
    confectioners' sugar
  • 3 Tbsp
    creme de menthe
  • 1
    egg, beaten
  • 2 tsp
    dry instant vanilla pudding
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 1 c
    chocolate chips

How To Make creme de menthe bars

  • 1
    First layer Mix 1/2 cup melted butter with cocoa and cool. Add 1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar, 1 egg, vanilla extract and add 2 cups crushed graham crackers, the nuts or coconut. Press into a 13 x 9-inch pan and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.
  • 2
    Second layer Beat 1/2 cup butter and add 3 tablespoons creme de menthe, vanilla pudding and 2 cups confectioners’ sugar. Beat until smooth. Spread over first layer. Chill until set.
  • 3
    Third layer Melt 1/2 cup butter and chocolate chips. Spread on chilled bars. Keep refrigerated.
  • 4
    These bars freeze well.

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