Nanaimo Bars I

Nanaimo Bars I

These are a totally sinful concoction containing more calories than one would care to count. A decadent dessert! Will satisfy any sweet tooth!

Yield:
2 dozen
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup butter
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 5 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tablespoons vanilla custard powder
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 4 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon butter

Directions

Step 1
Mix 1/2 cup butter or margarine, white sugar, cocoa, egg and vanilla in a heavy sauce pan or double boiler. Stir over low heat until mixture is of custard like consistency.

Step 2
Combine graham crackers, coconut and walnuts and add to the melted mixture. Mix well and pack into buttered 9 inch square cake pan.

Step 3
Cream 1/4 cup butter, confectioners' sugar, vanilla custard powder and milk. Beat until creamy and spread over melted base.

Step 4
Refrigerate till hardened.

Step 5
Melt semi-sweet chocolate with 1 tablespoon butter and drizzle over custard icing. Refrigerate. When totally hard cut into square bars.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

389
Calories
23g
Fat
47g
Carbs
4g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 389
% Daily Value *
Total Fat23g 29%
Saturated Fat12g 61%
Cholesterol49mg 16%
Sodium199mg 9%
Total Carbohydrate47g 17%
Dietary Fiber3g 10%
Total Sugars36g
Protein4g
Vitamin C0mg 1%
Calcium22mg 2%
Iron2mg 9%
Potassium113mg 2%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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