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Nanaimo Bars
Photo: Charisse Kenion

Nanaimo Bars

13 ingredients 16 openrecipes
Nanaimo Bars

Celebrate Canada Day with Canada’s favorite treat—easy no bake Nanaimo bars!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

854
Calories
19g
Protein
63g
Fat
53g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Icing not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • ½ cups FOR THE CHOCOLATE BASE LAYER:
  • ¼ cups Butter
  • 5 Tablespoons Granulated Sugar
  • 1 whole Cocoa Powder
  • 1-¾ cup Egg, Lightly Beaten
  • ¾ cups Graham Wafer Crumbs
  • ½ cups Coconut, Fine Or Medium
  • ½ cups Walnuts, Chopped (optional)
  • 3 Tablespoons FOR THE MIDDLE LAYER:
  • 2 Tablespoons Butter, Room Temperature
  • 2 cups Milk
  • 1 cup Vanilla Custard Powder (like Bird's)
  • 2 Tablespoons Icing (powdered) Sugar

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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