Chocolate-Coconut Layer Bars

Name: Chocolate-Coconut Layer Bars
Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter, cubed; 3 cups Oreo cookie crumbs; 2 cups sweetened shredded coconut; 1/2 cup cream of coconut; FILLING:; 1/3 cup butter, softened; 3 tablespoons cream of coconut; 1/4 teaspoon coconut extract; 3 cups confectioners' sugar; 1 to 2 tablespoons 2% milk; TOPPING:; 1-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips; 4 teaspoons canola oil; 3 Mounds candy bars (1-3/4 ounces each), coarsely chopped, optional

"I’m a huge fan of Nanaimo bars, the no-bake layered dessert named for the city in British Columbia. For fun, I reinvented this treat with coconut lovers in mind. —Shannon Dobos, Calgary, Alberta..."

INGREDIENTS

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3/4 cup butter, cubed

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3 cups Oreo cookie crumbs

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2 cups sweetened shredded coconut

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1/2 cup cream of coconut

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FILLING:

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1/3 cup butter, softened

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3 tablespoons cream of coconut

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1/4 teaspoon coconut extract

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3 cups confectioners' sugar

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1 to 2 tablespoons 2% milk

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TOPPING:

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1-1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

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4 teaspoons canola oil

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3 Mounds candy bars (1-3/4 ounces each), coarsely chopped, optional

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