Peanut Butter Nanaimo Bars

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 50 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 16
• 3 ounces semisweet chocolate
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 egg
• 2 cups graham wafer crumbs
• 1 cup coconut
• 1/2 cup almonds, chopped
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 2 tablespoons custard powder
• 1/4 cup skim milk
• 2 tablespoons butter, softened
• 1/2 cup reduced-calorie peanut butter
• 2 cups icing sugar

Recipe

• 1 n interesting variation of the traditional nanaimo bar.
• 2 base: melt chocolate and butter in microwave on high power 2 minutes. mix in sugar, vanilla and egg. add crumbs, coconut and nuts. press into 9 inch square pan. chill.
• 3 filling: using elctric mixer, beat together all ingredients. spread over base; chill.
• 4 icing: melt chocolate with butter in saucepan on medium power 3 to 4 minutes. spread over filling.