Honey jumble slice

🍯 Honey Jumble Slice Recipe

A nostalgic Aussie classic! This no-bake Honey Jumble Slice is a chewy, honey-kissed biscuit base topped with a simple pink icing and coconut. Perfect for lunchboxes, bake sales, or a sweet afternoon treat.


📝 Ingredients

Base:

  • 250g (9 oz) plain sweet biscuits (e.g., Marie or Arrowroot)
  • 125g (½ cup) unsalted butter
  • ⅓ cup (80ml) honey
  • ½ cup (100g) brown sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Icing:

  • 1 ½ cups (180g) icing sugar (powdered sugar)
  • 1-2 tbsp milk (or lemon juice for tang)
  • 1-2 drops pink food coloring (optional)
  • ½ cup desiccated coconut (for topping)

👩‍🍳 Instructions

1️⃣ Make the Base

  1. Crush biscuits into fine crumbs (food processor or rolling pin).
  2. In a saucepan, melt butter, honey, and brown sugar over low heat until dissolved.
  3. Remove from heat, stir in vanilla, then mix in biscuit crumbs.
  4. Press firmly into a 20cm x 20cm (8-inch) lined tin. Chill for 30 mins.

2️⃣ Prepare the Icing

  1. Whisk icing sugar with milk/lemon juice until smooth.
  2. Add pink coloring (if using) and spread over the chilled base.
  3. Sprinkle coconut on top and gently press down.

3️⃣ Set & Slice

  • Chill for 1-2 hours until firm.
  • Cut into squares or fingers.

💡 Tips & Variations

  • Extra crunch: Add Âź cup chopped nuts to the base.
  • Chocolate twist: Drizzle melted chocolate over the icing.
  • Lemon honey jumble: Use lemon juice in the icing for a zesty kick.

📸 Serving Suggestion

“Golden honey base + pink icing + coconut = childhood in every bite! 🍯💖 Who else grew up with these?”

Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.

Would you like a chocolate honey jumble version? 😊

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