No-Bake Chocolate Biscuit Cake

No-Bake Chocolate Biscuit Cake

Ingredients

For the Cake:

• • 600g biscuits (digestive biscuits or graham crackers preferred)
  • 120g sugar

• • 60g cocoa powder
  • 250ml milk
  • 60g butter

• A pinch of vanilla extract

For the Glaze:

• • 100g dark chocolate
  • 130ml heavy cream (33% fat)

Directions

Prepare the Cake Base:

1. 1. Line the Pan:
      • Line a round cake pan or rectangular baking dish with parchment paper or plastic wrap, ensuring there is overhang on the sides for easy removal.
   2. Crush the Biscuits:
      • • Crush the biscuits into small pieces using a plastic bag and rolling pin or a food processor for coarse crumbs.

       

   3. Make the Chocolate Mixture:
      • In a saucepan, mix sugar, cocoa powder, milk, and butter over medium heat. Stir until smooth and the butter melts. Remove from heat and add a pinch of vanilla extract.

1. 1. Combine and Press:
      • Combine the crushed biscuits with the chocolate mixture, ensuring all the biscuit pieces are well coated.
      • Press the mixture into the prepared pan, smoothing it out evenly.

Prepare the Glaze:

5. 5. Melt the Chocolate:
      • Chop the dark chocolate and place it in a heatproof bowl.
      • Heat the heavy cream until it boils, then pour it over the chocolate. Wait a minute, then stir until smooth.

5. Spread the Glaze:
   • Spread the glaze evenly over the cake.

Chill and Serve:

7. 7. Refrigerate:
      • • Refrigerate the cake for at least 4 hours or until set.

       
   8. Serve:
      • Lift the cake out using the parchment overhang, slice, and serve chilled.

Nutritional Information

• Calories: 350 kcal per serving
• Servings: 8 servings

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• • No-Bake: Perfect for hot days when you don’t want to turn on the oven.

• Quick and Easy: Simple steps make this dessert easy to prepare.
• Rich and Delicious: Combines the rich flavors of cocoa and dark chocolate with the satisfying crunch of biscuits.