GINGERSNAP NANAIMO BARS RECIPE BY TASTY

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Gingersnap Nanaimo Bars Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: butter, cocoa powder, sugar, egg, graham cracker crumbs, sliced almond, flaked coconut, butter, custard powder, cinnamon, ground ginger, ground cloves, ground nutmeg, heavy cream, powdered sugar, gingersnap crumb, chocolate, butter, coarse gingersnap crumb

Provided by Marie Telling

Categories     Snacks

Yield 9 bars

Number Of Ingredients 19

½ cup butter
5 tablespoons cocoa powder
¼ cup sugar
1 egg, beaten
1 ¼ cups graham cracker crumbs
1 cup sliced almond, finely chopped
½ cup flaked coconut
½ cup butter, softened
2 tablespoons custard powder
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
½ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
5 teaspoons heavy cream
1 ½ cups powdered sugar
1 cup gingersnap crumb
6 oz chocolate
2 tablespoons butter
¾ cup coarse gingersnap crumb, to garnish

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl set over a medium pot of boiling water, melt the butter, cocoa powder, and sugar together.
  • Add the egg and keep stirring for a minute until the mix thickens.
  • Remove the bowl from the heat.
  • Add the graham cracker crumbs, almonds, and coconut flakes.
  • Mix well, then pour into an 8x8 inch (20x20 cm) pan and flatten to an even layer.
  • In a large bowl, cream the softened butter, custard powder, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, nutmeg, and heavy cream together until smooth.
  • Add the powdered sugar and gingersnap crumbs and mix until smooth.
  • Spread mixture on top of the crust and in an even layer.
  • Make the ganache: in a medium bowl set over a medium pot of boiling water, slowly melt the chocolate and the butter.
  • Let the ganache cool a bit, then pour it over the gingersnap layer.
  • Chill the bars for at least 3 hours.
  • Cut the bars into 9 even squares and sprinkle with coarse gingersnap crumbs.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 754 calories, Carbohydrate 75 grams, Fat 48 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 8 grams, Sugar 50 grams

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These bars are amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


Mpumelelo Gwaqaza
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I would have liked more chocolate in the bars.


Yonitan Perez
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The instructions were a bit confusing.


Braxton Grigg
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I found the gingersnap crust to be a bit too dry.


Amira
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These bars are a bit too sweet for my taste.


Nisar Khidrani
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I've made these bars several times and they're always a hit. Everyone loves them!


Nepo Maleka
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These bars are perfect for a special occasion or a holiday party.


kyekye fredrick
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I wasn't sure I would like the combination of gingersnap and chocolate, but I was pleasantly surprised. These bars are delicious!


Shihab FF Gming BD 71
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These bars are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. They're so delicious!


Mohammad Ashraful
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I love the combination of flavors in these bars. The gingersnap crust, chocolate layer, and custard layer are all perfect together.


Ryan Sanz
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These bars are really easy to make, even if you're not a experienced baker.


Brigits Minayo
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The gingersnap crust is the perfect complement to the chocolate and custard layers. It's crunchy and flavorful, and it adds a nice depth of flavor to the bars.


sojib ahmed 43
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Nanaimo bars are a Canadian classic, and these gingersnap Nanaimo bars are a delicious twist on the traditional recipe. They're easy to make and always a hit with my friends and family.