No-Bake Biscuit Cake Recipe

This No Bake Chocolate Biscuit Cake Recipe is one of the most delicious desserts. The cake takes no time at all to whip up, is so simple and easy to make and doesn’t require an oven which makes it perfect to get kids involved. Add your own spin with nuts or fruit or keep it as is!

A no-bake chocolate biscuit cake is cake that reminds memories of childhood for many of us. Such an easy to make cake, but yet, we all love it. What’s makes it so popular is probably the simple ingredients, digestive biscuits, butter, cocoa powder and other basic ingredients that we all have at home. Chocolate fridge cake is one of my favorite cake and I hope you will like it too.

YIELDS: 12 

PREP TIME: 20 Minutes 

WORK TIME: 20 Minutes 

INGREDIENTS:

For the cake:

500g Digestive biscuits/crackers

150g Walnuts/hazelnuts/almonds, roasted (optional)

3/4 cup (150g) Sugar

2/3 cup (150g) Butter

1/2 cup (50g) Cocoa powder

1 cup (240ml) Water/coffee

For the ganache:

120g Dark chocolate

1/2 cup (120ml) Heavy cream

DIRECTIONS:

Crush/ break the biscuits into small pieces. Place them in a large bowl. if you are using nuts, crush them as well and add to the bowl. set aside.

In a saucepan combined sugar, butter, cocoa powder and water/coffee. Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring to a boil. Cook for 5-6 minutes, stirring constantly.

Pour chocolate syrup over the biscuits and stir until well coated.

Transfer the mixture into a 9-inch (23cm) pan. Press firmly to create flat surface cake. Refrigerate while making the ganache.

Make chocolate ganache: chop the chocolate and place in a heatproof bowl. In a small saucepan heat the cream, when starts to simmer remove from heat and pour over the chocolate. Let sit for 1-2 minutes and stir until melted and smooth.

Pour the ganache over the cake and refrigerate for at least 2-3 hours before serving.

Decorate with nuts.

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