ORANGE NANAIMO BARS
I originally created these rich bars for my coworkers. Everyone raved about the shortbread crust, creamy middle layer and the orange and chocolate flavor combination. They were such a hit, they're now a staple for many gatherings.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a large heavy saucepan, combine the butter, sugar and candy bar. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until melted. Whisk a small amount of hot mixture into egg. Return all to the pan, whisking constantly. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until mixture reaches 160°., In a large bowl, combine the cookie crumbs, coconut, pecans and orange zest. Stir in chocolate mixture until blended. Press into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until set., For filling, in a large bowl, cream butter and pudding mix. Beat in the confectioners' sugar, orange juice, zest and, if desired, food coloring. Spread over crust., For glaze, melt candy bar and butter in a microwave; stir until smooth. Spread over top. Refrigerate until set. Cut into bars.
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