NANAIMO BAR COOKIES

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Named after the city of Nanaimo in British Columbia. Cooking time is time to chill. Posted for ZWT II '06

Provided by Cynna

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 ounces semisweet chocolate (1 oz squares)
2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1 cup shredded coconut
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg
1/4 cup butter, softened
3 tablespoons milk
2 tablespoons instant vanilla pudding
2 cups confectioners' sugar
4 ounces semisweet chocolate
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Base.
  • Combine ingredients. Press into 9 inch square cake pan. Chill.
  • Filling.
  • Combine butter, milk, and custard powder. Blend in confectioner's sugar. Spread over base. Chill at least 15 minutes.
  • Glaze.
  • Partially melt chocolate and butter. Remove from heat and stir until melted. Spread over custard layer. Chill.
  • Store in refrigerator, covered, up to 1 month. Makes 24 bars.
  • Serve chilled. They're rich, so small portions may be appropriate.
  • Variation: Add peppermint extract and green food coloring to the middle layer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.3, Fat 13.9, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 25.6, Sodium 102.5, Carbohydrate 20.8, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 14.9, Protein 2.3

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