Lemon and Coconut Squares

These no bake lemon and coconut squares are an easy, oven-free treat with a firm, chewy texture and a fresh, zesty flavour. Topped with a simple lemon icing for a bright finish, they are quick to prepare and make a great summer treat. The hardest part is just waiting for them to set before slicing and serving!

Difficulty

Low

Time

180 min

Author

Kenwood

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Chef KVC3100S

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Ingredients

Servings

12

Makes

1 tray

For the base

  • 200 g unsalted butter, melted

  • 270 g condensed milk

  • 540 g biscuits, crushed

  • 170 g desiccated coconut

  • 2 lemons, zest of

For the icing

  • 400 g icing sugar

  • 4 Tbsp lemon juice

  • yellow food colouring, as needed

For garnishing

  • lemon zest, as needed

Utensils

traybake tin 23 cm x 33 cm (9" x 13"), KVC3100S, KVC3100W, KVL4100W, KVL4110S, KVL4100S, Creaming Beater, K-Beater

Instructions

Step 1

Making the base

Line a traybake tin with parchment paper and set aside.

Fit the Creaming Beater.

Add condensed milk and melted butter into the appliance bowl, fit the splashguard.

Mix for 1 minute on speed Min until combined.

Add crushed biscuits, desiccated coconut and lemon zest.

Mix for 1 minute on speed Min until combined.

Transfer the mixture into the prepared tin and level with a spatula.

Chill for 30 minutes in the fridge until set.

Step 2

Making the icing

Clean the appliance bowl and fit the K-Beater.

Add icing sugar, lemon juice and a few drops of yellow food colouring into the appliance bowl, fit the splashguard.

Mix for 5 minutes on speed 1 until the icing is thick and pastel yellow.

Transfer the icing on top of the chilled biscuit base and level with a spatula.

Chill in the fridge for 2 hours until set.

Step 3

Cut into squares.

Garnish with lemon zest.

 

Serve.

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Products

Chef KVC3100W

Chef KVC3100W

Chef XL KVL4100W

Chef XL KVL4100W

Chef XL KVL4110S

Chef XL KVL4100S