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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 180 Minutes |
Ready In: 195 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Similar to a Canadian Nanaimo bar, but this recipe uses a package of instant vanilla pudding instead of custard powder which is not to easy to find in the U.S. Chill time is bake time. Yes the margarine is listed in 3 places. Ingredients:
1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter |
1/4 cup cocoa |
1/4 cup granulated sugar |
1 teaspoon vanilla extract |
1 egg, beaten |
2 cups graham cracker crumbs |
1 cup flaked sweetened coconut |
1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter |
2 tablespoons milk |
3 1/2 ounces vanilla instant pudding mix |
2 cups powdered sugar |
1 cup semisweet chocolate morsel |
2 tablespoons margarine or 2 tablespoons butter |
Directions:
1. In a medium saucepan over low heat or in the microwave, combine 1/2 cup margarine or butter, cocoa, sugar and the vanilla extract. 2. Stir until margarine melts. 3. Add the egg. 4. Stir until thickened, about 3 minutes. 5. Add graham crackers and coconut, mix well. 6. Press into a greased 9x9 pan, I use cooking spray. 7. Cream 1/2 cup margarine, milk, pudding mix, and powdered sugar. 8. Beat until fluffy. 9. Spread over crust. 10. Chill until firm. 11. Melt semi sweet morsels and 2 tablespoons margarine. 12. Cool slightly. 13. Spread over pudding layer. 14. Chill until set. 15. Cut into small bars to serve. |
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