No-Bake Chocolate Hedgehog Slice with Coconut and Biscuits
A nostalgic Australian no-bake dessert combining rich dark chocolate, crunchy biscuits, and shredded coconut in a slice that's easy to prepare and delightfully indulgent. This Australian-inspired recipe, ready in about 25 minutes, layers unsalted butter, dark chocolate (70% cocoa), caster sugar into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 320 calories and feeds 12, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 125 g unsalted butter
- 200 g, chopped dark chocolate (70% cocoa)
- 1/2 cup caster sugar
- 1/4 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 200 g, broken into small pieces plain tea biscuits
- 1 cup desiccated coconut
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
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Instructions
- Step 1: Line an 8x8 inch square baking pan with parchment paper. In a medium saucepan, melt 125 g unsalted butter over low heat until completely melted.
- Step 2: Add 200 g chopped dark chocolate, 1/2 cup caster sugar, and 1/4 cup sweetened condensed milk to the melted butter. Stir continuously over low heat until the mixture is smooth and glossy, about 5 minutes.
- Step 3: Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in 200 g broken plain tea biscuits, 1 cup desiccated coconut, and 2 tbsp cocoa powder until all pieces are evenly coated with the chocolate mixture.
- Step 4: Pour the mixture into the prepared pan and press down firmly with the back of a spoon to create an even layer.
- Step 5: Refrigerate for at least 3 hours or until fully set. Cut into squares and serve chilled for a rich, chewy treat.








