Creme De Menthe Bars

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 16
Delightful Creme De Menthe Bars recipe for your sweet tooth
in Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup oleo
4 tablespoons cocoa
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 beaten egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups crushed graham crackers
1 1/2 cups chopped nuts
1 cup coconut
1 1/2 cups butter
3 tablespoons creme de menthe
2 teaspoons dry instant vanilla pudding
2 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup butter
1 cup chocolate chips

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
12-16
Calories
450
Sugar
39g
Fat
29g
Creme De Menthe Bars are a delicious dessert that is perfect for those who love chocolate and mint. These bars have a rich, chocolatey flavor with a refreshing hint of mint. They are made with a base layer of crushed graham crackers, nuts, coconut, and cocoa, which is then topped with a creamy layer made from butter, creme de menthe, vanilla pudding, and powdered sugar. The bars are finished off with a layer of melted chocolate and butter, which adds another layer of richness and flavor. Creme De Menthe Bars are easy to make and are perfect for serving at parties and special occasions.

Instructions

1.Melt 1/2 cup butter or oleo and mix with cocoa, powdered sugar, beaten egg, vanilla, crushed graham crackers, chopped nuts and coconut.
2.Spread mixture into a 9 x 13 inch pan.
3.Combine 1 1/2 cups butter, creme de menthe, instant vanilla pudding, and 2 cups powdered sugar.
4.Spread mixture over the first layer in the pan.
5.Melt 1/4 cup butter and chocolate chips together in a double boiler.
6.Spread melted mixture over the second layer and let cool.

PROS

These Creme De Menthe Bars are a rich and decadent dessert that are easy to make.

They are perfect to serve at parties and special occasions.

CONS

These bars are high in calories and sugar, so they should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

They may not be suitable for individuals with nut allergies.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While these bars are not particularly healthy, the ingredients used contain some health benefits.
The nuts in this recipe are a good source of protein, healthy fats, fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
The cocoa used in this recipe is a good source of antioxidants, which can help to reduce inflammation in the body.

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