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No-bake squares

Chocolate biscuit squares with cashews and almonds, set in the freezer. Makes 36

Quick no-bake squares of crushed digestive or marie biscuits, chopped cashews and almonds, bound with butter, golden syrup and drinking chocolate. Ready in two hours with no oven.
Total time
20 min
Difficulty
easy
Serves
18
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Ingredients

Serves18

Method

0/6 done
  1. Step 1: Grease a 23 × 23 cm tray.

  2. Step 2: Heat the 4 tbsp butter and 4 tbsp golden syrup until melted.

    3 min
  3. Step 3: Add the 7 oz digestive or marie biscuits, 4 tbsp drinking chocolate and 8 oz cashew nuts and almonds. Remove from the heat and mix well.

  4. Step 4: Press the mixture firmly into the tray.

  5. Step 5: Freeze for 2 hours.

    120 min
  6. Step 6: Cut into squares and store in the fridge.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
160 kcal
Protein
3 g
Carbs
15 g
Fat
10 g
Fibre
1 g

Nutrition values are estimates.

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Recipe by

KrazyBadal

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Good to know

How long does no-bake squares take?
About 20 minutes in total: 15 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.
How many people does it serve?
18 as written. Change the servings above the ingredients and every amount scales to match.
Is it vegetarian?
Yes. It has no meat or fish.
Can I make it ahead?
Yes. It keeps well, so you can cook it earlier in the day or the day before and reheat it.
What can I use instead of butter?
The same weight of ghee or coconut oil (for frying and most baking).

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