Cherry Almond Nanaimo Bars Recipe

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Cherry Almond Nanaimo Bars
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Directions:

  1. Base:.
  2. Melt margarine, sugar, cocoa, vanilla and egg in saucepan over low heat stirring constantly until it begins to thicken.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in coconut, graham cracker crumbs, and chopped almonds.
  4. Press into greased 9x9-inch pan.
  5. Chill 1 hour.
  6. Filling:.
  7. Cream butter, cherry juice, and vanilla.
  8. Gradually beat in, with hand mixer or by hand, icing sugar to make a smooth spreading consistency.
  9. Stir in chopped cherries.
  10. Spread evenly over chilled base.
  11. Chill until firm.
  12. Topping:.
  13. Heat chocolate and butter over medium heat until smoothly melted. Drizzle over filling.
  14. Chill.
  15. Cut into 30 bars with sharp knife pressing down gently to break the drizzle first then drag to slice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1830.79 Kcal (7665 kJ)
Calories from fat 845.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 93.9g 144%
Cholesterol 40.92mg 14%
Sodium 924.03mg 39%
Potassium 843.79mg 18%
Total Carbs 232.34g 77%
Sugars 86.54g 346%
Dietary Fiber 9.58g 38%
Protein 24.81g 50%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 15%
Iron 10mg 56%
Calcium 166.3mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 433.97 Kcal (1817 kJ)
Calories from fat 200.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.26g 144%
Cholesterol 9.7mg 14%
Sodium 219.03mg 39%
Potassium 200.01mg 18%
Total Carbs 55.07g 77%
Sugars 20.51g 346%
Dietary Fiber 2.27g 38%
Protein 5.88g 50%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 15%
Iron 2.4mg 56%
Calcium 39.4mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 43.6
    Points
  • 51
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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