Cherry Almond Nanaimo Bars

92 calories per serving view nutrition facts

30 servings suggest servings

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Ingredients


base
1/2	cup	butter
1/4	cup	sugar
1/3	cup	cocoa powder
1	teaspoon	vanilla extract
1	each	egg	beaten
1	cup	dessicated coconut
1 3/4	cups	graham wafers	crumbs
1/2	cup	almonds	chopped

filling
1/4	cup	butter	softened
1	tablespoon	cherry juice
2	cups	powdered sugar
1/3	cup	maraschino cherries	chopped

top
2	ounces	chocolate (semi-sweet)
1	tablespoon	butter

Directions

BASE: Cook butter, sugar, cocoa, vanilla and egg in saucepan over low heat heat, stirring constantly until custard begins to thicken.

Remove from heat and stir in coconut, crumbs and almonds.

Pat firmly into a greased 9 pan inch square pan.

Chill for 1 hour.

FILLING: Cream butter, cherry juice and extract.

Gradually beat in icing sugar to a make a smooth spreading consistency.

Stir in cherries.

Spread over base and chill until firm.

TOP: Heat chocolate and butter, stirring until smoothly melted.

Drizzle chocolate over filling.

Chill. Cut into bars.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 20g

Amount per Serving

Calories 92 56% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.0g	9%
Saturated Fat 4.0g	18%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 19mg	6%
Sodium 38mg	2%
Total Carbohydrate 11.0g	4%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g	2%
Sugars 10.0g
Protein 0.0g	1%

Vitamin A	3%		Vitamin C	0%
Calcium	0%		Iron	1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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