Nirvana Delight Bars
Indulge in these scrumptious Nirvana Delight Bars that harmoniously blend crunchy graham cracker crumbs, sweetened coconut, and luscious chocolate and peanut butter chips. Topped with a creamy layer of sweetened condensed milk and a sprinkle of crunchy salted peanuts, these no-bake bars are incredibly simple to make yet result in an irresistible treat. Perfect for parties, bake sales, or a decadent snack at home, these tempting bars promise a delightful explosion of flavors in every bite!
32
Servings
100
Calories
7
Ingredients
Ingredients
Butter
1/2 cup (melted)
Graham cracker crumbs
1 cup (finely crushed)
Sweetened flaked coconut
1 cup (none)
Semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup (none)
Peanut butter chips
1 cup (none)
Sweetened condensed milk
1 (14 ounce) can (none)
Unsalted peanuts
1 cup (chopped or dry roasted)
Instructions
1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2
Grease a 9 x 13 inch baking pan with the melted butter, ensuring an even coat on the bottom.
3
In the prepared pan, evenly layer the graham cracker crumbs, followed by the sweetened coconut, semi-sweet chocolate chips, and peanut butter chips.
4
Pour the sweetened condensed milk evenly over the top of the layered ingredients, making sure to cover everything.
5
Sprinkle the chopped peanuts generously across the top of the mixture for added crunch.
6
Place the pan in the preheated oven and bake for 25 minutes, or until the edges appear golden brown and set.
7
Once done, remove from the oven and allow to cool on a wire rack for at least 30 minutes.
8
Refrigerate the bars for 1-2 hours or until fully set. Once chilled, cut into squares or bars for serving.
Nutrition Information
5.5g
Fat
10g
Carbs
1.25g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Nirvana Delight Bars?
Nirvana Delight Bars are scrumptious treats that blend crunchy graham cracker crumbs, sweetened coconut, chocolate chips, and peanut butter chips, topped with sweetened condensed milk and peanuts.
How many servings does this recipe provide?
This recipe yields 32 servings.
What is the calorie count for one Nirvana Delight Bar?
Each bar contains 100 calories.
What temperature should I set my oven to?
The oven should be preheated to 350°F (175°C).
What type of baking pan is required for this recipe?
You will need a 9 x 13 inch baking pan.
How much butter is needed and how should it be prepared?
The recipe requires 1/2 cup of melted butter.
How many graham cracker crumbs are used?
Use 1 cup of finely crushed graham cracker crumbs.
Is the coconut used in the recipe sweetened?
Yes, the recipe calls for 1 cup of sweetened flaked coconut.
What kind of chocolate chips are best for these bars?
The recipe specifies 1 cup of semi-sweet chocolate chips.
Does this recipe include peanut butter chips?
Yes, the recipe uses 1 cup of peanut butter chips.
How much sweetened condensed milk is required?
One 14-ounce can of sweetened condensed milk is needed.
What type of peanuts should be used as a topping?
The recipe calls for 1 cup of unsalted peanuts, either chopped or dry roasted.
How do I prepare the baking pan?
Grease the 9 x 13 inch baking pan with the melted butter to ensure an even coat on the bottom.
What is the order of layering for the ingredients?
Layer graham cracker crumbs first, followed by sweetened coconut, semi-sweet chocolate chips, and then peanut butter chips.
How is the sweetened condensed milk applied?
Pour the milk evenly over the layered ingredients, ensuring everything is covered.
How long do the bars need to bake?
Bake the bars for 25 minutes.
How can I tell when the bars are finished baking?
The bars are done when the edges appear golden brown and set.
How long should the bars cool before refrigeration?
Allow the bars to cool on a wire rack for at least 30 minutes after removing them from the oven.
Is refrigeration necessary for these bars?
Yes, refrigerate the bars for 1-2 hours or until fully set before cutting.
What is the fat content per serving?
Each serving contains 5.5g of fat.
How many carbohydrates are in each bar?
There are 10g of carbohydrates per serving.
What is the protein content per serving?
Each serving provides 1.25g of protein.
Is there any fiber in this recipe?
The fiber content for this recipe is not specified.
What category does this recipe fall under?
This recipe is categorized as a Bar Cookie.
How many total ingredients are used in this recipe?
There are 7 main ingredients used in this recipe.
Are these bars suitable for a bake sale?
Yes, they are described as perfect for parties, bake sales, or as a decadent snack.
What are some tags associated with this recipe?
Tags include dessert, graham crackers, chocolate, peanut butter, coconut, bars, and easy recipe.
Does the recipe contain any salt info?
Sodium information is not provided for this specific recipe.
Should the peanuts be chopped?
Yes, the peanuts should be chopped or dry roasted before being sprinkled across the top.
How should I cut the bars for serving?
Once chilled and set, cut the mixture into squares or bars for serving.