Nanaimo Bars Recipe

Nanaimo Bars Recipe

Quick Answer

This nanaimo bars recipe takes 20 minutes total (20 min prep, 0 min cook) and serves 16. Simple ingredients, easy method, great results every time.

By RecipesQueen Kitchen • June 14, 2026

Prep: 20 min
Cook: 0 min
Servings: 16
Difficulty: Medium
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A delicious nanaimo bars recipe that's easy to make at home. Ready in 20 minutes with simple ingredients you already have.

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare all ingredients for your nanaimo bars.

  2. 2

    Follow the cooking method for nanaimo bars.

  3. 3

    Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

298
Calories
5g
Protein
13g
Fat
44g
Carbs
1g
Fiber
25g
Sugar
177mg
Sodium

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I freeze nanaimo bars?

Yes, nanaimo bars freezes well for up to 3 months. Wrap tightly or store in an airtight container. Thaw in the refrigerator overnight before reheating.

How long does nanaimo bars last?

Nanaimo Bars lasts 3-4 days in the refrigerator in an airtight container. For best results, consume within 2 days.

Can I make nanaimo bars ahead of time?

Yes, you can prepare nanaimo bars up to 1 day ahead. Store covered in the refrigerator and reheat gently before serving.

Can I make this nanaimo bars gluten-free?

In many cases, yes. Substitute all-purpose flour with a 1:1 gluten-free flour blend. Results may vary slightly in texture.

What can I serve with nanaimo bars?

Nanaimo Bars pairs well with a simple green salad, crusty bread, or steamed vegetables. Adjust sides based on the season and your preference.

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