Lemon Coconut Slice
Sometimes you want something quick, sweet and easy without firing up the oven. It’s also the perfect easy introduction to baking for kids.
This new and improved no-bake Lemon Coconut Slice recipe is absolutely perfect! A beautiful tangy base made with sweetened condensed milk and crushed biscuits then topped with a creamy lemon frosting… there’s a reason this is one of our most popular recipes!
The classic Coconut Lemon Slice recipe but with a luscious creamy topping. This proven family favorite is an easy, no bake wonder that is the perfect afternoon tea treat.
Coconut Lemon Slice is a classic for a reason ….. well for a number of reasons. It’s absolute scrumptious to start with, but it’s also quick and easy to make and a no bake wonder.
Ingredients
Base
• 125g (1/2 block) Copha, chopped
• 250g (1 packet) Arnott’s Milk Coffee Biscuits
• 80g (1 cup) desiccated coconut
• 160g (½ cup) sweetened condensed milk
Lemon Topping
• 185 g (3/4 cup) Copha, chopped
• 110 g (3/4 cup) white chocolate melts
• 200 g (2/3 cup) sweetened condensed milk
• 250 g tub sour cream
• 60 ml (¼ cup) lemon juice
• 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon rind
• 40 g (½ cup) desiccated coconut, extra
• 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon rind, extra
Method
Base
Grease and line a 20cm x 30cm slice tin. Make sure the paper has a 2cm overhang.
Melt the Copha in a microwave on high or in a saucepan until fully melted. Using a food processor, process the biscuits and coconut until they resemble fine breadcrumbs.
Add the melted Copha and sweetened condensed milk and mix together. Press the biscuit mixture firmly into the tin, using the back of a spoon. Put in the fridge to set for 10 minutes.
Lemon Topping
Melt the Copha and chocolate in a microwave on high or in a saucepan over low heat until fully melted and combined.Place sweetened condensed milk, sour cream, lemon juice and rind in a large bowl and mix to combine. Add the Copha chocolate mixture and mix until smooth.
Pour over the base and smooth the top. Put in the fridge to set for 20 minutes.
Place extra coconut and lemon rind in a small bowl and mix to combine. Sprinkle over the slice to serve. Slice into 24 bars.
Enjoy