Nanaimo Bars

Canadian recipe

Nanaimo Bars

30 minMedium16 servings350 calVegetarian

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 tbsp heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp custard powder
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 4 oz semi-sweet chocolate, melted
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter

Contains: eggs, dairy, gluten, tree-nuts, soy

How it starts

  1. 1

    Melt 1/2 cup of butter with the granulated sugar and cocoa powder in a saucepan, then whisk in the beaten egg and cook for one minute until thickened.

  2. 2

    Stir in the graham cracker crumbs, shredded coconut, and walnuts, then press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a prepared square pan.

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