Keyword: Australian recipe, Australian Weet-Bix Squares
Servings: 8servings
Calories: 295kcal
Equipment
Mixing bowls (1 large, 1 small)
Measuring cups and spoons
Spatula
8 inch Square baking pan
Parchment paper
Whisk or fork
Ingredients
4Weet-Bix biscuits, crushed into fine crumbs
1cupself-raising flour
1/2cupbrown sugar
1/2cupdesiccated coconut
1/2cupof unsalted butter, melted
1egg, lightly beaten
1tspvanilla extract
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a 8in x 8in square baking pan with parchment paper.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the crushed Weet-Bix biscuits, self-raising flour, brown sugar, and desiccated coconut. Mix well.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, lightly beaten egg, and vanilla extract until well combined.
Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until everything is well combined and forms a sticky dough.
Press the dough into the prepared baking pan and smooth it out with a spatula.
Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown on top.
Remove from the oven and let it cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Once cooled, cut into 8 squares and serve.
Notes
Tips and Tricks
Make sure the Weet-Bix biscuits are crushed into fine crumbs to ensure an even texture.Use a fork to whisk the wet ingredients together instead of a whisk for easier cleaning.Line the baking pan with parchment paper to make it easier to remove the squares from the pan once they're done baking.