Triple Layer Bliss: Irresistible Nanaimo Bars Recipe 🍫

Nanaimo Bars Recipe

🕒 Prep Time: 15 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 15 minutes
🥄 Servings: 12 bars

Description:

Indulge in the iconic Canadian treat, Nanaimo Bars, with this easy-to-follow recipe. These delightful bars boast three layers of decadence that will satisfy any sweet tooth. Perfect for a quick dessert or for sharing with friends and family!

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup unsalted butter
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 3/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
• 1/2 cup coconut
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter (for second layer)
• 2 tablespoons vanilla custard powder
• 1/2 cup icing sugar
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (for third layer)
• 2 ounces semisweet chocolate

Instructions:

1. First Layer:

   • Melt the first three ingredients in the top of a double boiler.
   • Add the egg and stir to cook and thicken.
   • Remove from heat.
   • Stir in the remaining ingredients.
   • Press firmly into an ungreased 8×8 pan.

2. Second Layer:

   • Cream together the 1/2 cup of unsalted butter, cream, custard powder, and icing sugar.
   • Spread over the bottom layer.

3. Third Layer:

   • Melt chocolate and the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter over low heat.
   • Cool until it’s still liquid but not hot.
   • Pour over the second layer and chill well in the refrigerator.

4. Serve:

   • Once chilled, cut into bars and serve.

Enjoy the rich and creamy layers of these Nanaimo Bars, a delightful dessert that’s sure to impress! Perfect for any occasion or simply as a sweet indulgence.