Name: Nanaimo Bars
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 3
Ingredients: 3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon butter, divided -; 1/4 cup sugar -; 1/3 cup baking cocoa -; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract -; 1 egg -; 2 cups graham cracker crumbs -; 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut -; 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, optional -; 2 tablespoons instant vanilla pudding mix -; 3 tablespoons milk -; 2 cups confectioners' sugar -; 3 ounces semisweet chocolate -

Recipe information

Cooking:

20 min.

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Ingredients for - Nanaimo Bars

1. 3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon butter, divided -

2. 1/4 cup sugar -

3. 1/3 cup baking cocoa -

4. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract -

5. 1 egg -

6. 2 cups graham cracker crumbs -

7. 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut -

8. 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, optional -

9. 2 tablespoons instant vanilla pudding mix -

10. 3 tablespoons milk -

11. 2 cups confectioners' sugar -

12. 3 ounces semisweet chocolate -

How to cook deliciously - Nanaimo Bars

1. Stage

In a large saucepan, melt 1/2 cup butter. Remove from the heat; blend in sugar, cocoa, vanilla, egg, crumbs and coconut. Also add nuts if desired. Press into a 9-in. square pan. In a small bowl, cream 1/4 cup butter, pudding mix, milk and sugar. Spread over crumb layer; chill. Melt chocolate and 1 tablespoon butter; spread over pudding layer. Chill before cutting into bars.