nanaimo bars

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69 Pinches
Atlanta, GA
Updated on Nov 3, 2010

3 layers of ooey gooey messy chocolatey goodness!

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yield 12-16 bars

Ingredients

  • LAYER #1
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 - egg,beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 cup coconut
  • 1/2 cup walnuts
  • LAYER #2
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 3 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons vanilla pudding mix
  • 2 cups icing sugar*
  • LAYER #3
  • 1 cup semi sweet chocolate
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • *ICING SUGAR IS REALLY CONFECTIONER'S SUGAR

How To Make nanaimo bars

  • Step 1
    Layer #1: In a double boiler,melt the butter,sugar and cocoa powder. Fold in the egg. Stir until thickened, then remove at once from heat. Fold in the remaining ingredients. Press into a 9x9 inch pan.
  • Step 2
    Layer #2: Cream together the butter,cream and pudding mix. Fold in the sugar. Beat until very light. Pour on top of the cookie crust.
  • Step 3
    Layer #3: In a double boiler, melt the chocolate. Fold in the butter. Cool. Pour onto second layer. Refrigerate for 2 hours. Cut and serve.

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