No-Bake Chocolate Biscuit Cake
A quick, easy, and decadent treat that’s perfect for satisfying your chocolate cravings. This no-bake recipe combines crushed biscuits with a rich chocolate mixture, making it a crowd-pleaser for all ages!
Ingredients
- 500g biscuits (digestive or tea biscuits work best)
- 120g sugar
- 250ml milk
- 2-3g vanilla sugar
- 150g butter
- 60g cocoa powder
- 140g chocolate (chopped)
- Toppings: Optional (e.g., chocolate shavings, nuts, or sprinkles)
Instructions
1. Prepare the Biscuits
- Crush the biscuits into fine crumbs using a food processor or place them in a sealed plastic bag and crush them with a rolling pin. Set aside.
2. Make the Chocolate Mixture
- In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, milk, vanilla sugar, butter, cocoa powder, and chopped chocolate.
- Heat the mixture over low heat, stirring continuously until all the ingredients are melted and smooth. Avoid letting it boil.
3. Combine with Biscuits
- Remove the saucepan from heat and add the crushed biscuits to the chocolate mixture. Stir until everything is well combined and evenly coated.
4. Shape and Chill
- Line a cake pan or loaf tin with parchment paper.
- Press the biscuit-chocolate mixture firmly into the pan, smoothing the top with a spatula.
5. Refrigerate
- Place the pan in the refrigerator and chill for at least 3 hours or until the cake is firm and set.
6. Garnish and Serve
- Remove the cake from the pan and transfer it to a serving plate.
- Garnish with your favorite toppings, such as chocolate shavings, chopped nuts, or a dusting of cocoa powder.
- Slice and serve chilled.
Tips for Success
- Biscuit Texture: Crush the biscuits to your desired consistency. Leave some larger chunks for a crunchier texture.
- Toppings: Customize with crushed hazelnuts, coconut flakes, or even a drizzle of melted white chocolate.
- Make-Ahead: This cake can be made a day in advance and stored in the fridge until serving time.
FAQs
1. Can I use other types of biscuits?
Yes! Digestive, graham crackers, or even chocolate-flavored biscuits work well.
2. How do I store the cake?
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
3. Can I freeze the cake?
Yes, wrap it tightly in plastic wrap and store in the freezer for up to 3 months. Thaw in the refrigerator before serving.
Enjoy this no-bake chocolate biscuit cake as a delightful dessert or snack. Its rich flavor and easy preparation make it perfect for any occasion!