No-Bake Chocolate Biscuit Cake Recipe

4 from 42 votes
A slice of chocolate biscuit cake is placed on a white plate. The cake is made up of a dense mixture of chocolate and crumbled biscuits, with a smooth, shiny chocolate layer on top. There is another similar slice visible in the background.

A no-bake chocolate biscuit cake is cake that reminds memories of childhood for many of us. Such an easy to make cake, but yet, we all love it. What’s makes it so popular is probably the simple ingredients, digestive biscuits, butter, cocoa powder and other basic ingredients that we all have at home. Chocolate fridge cake is one of my favorite cake and I hope you will like it too.

A slice of chocolate biscuit cake is placed on a white plate. The cake is made up of a dense mixture of chocolate and crumbled biscuits, with a smooth, shiny chocolate layer on top. There is another similar slice visible in the background.

No-Bake Chocolate Biscuit Cake Recipe

4 from 42 votes
Prep Time 20 minutes
WORK TIME 20 minutes
DIFFICULTY Easy
Cuisine World
Servings 12 yields

Ingredients
 

For the cake:

  • 500 g Digestive biscuits/crackers
  • 150 g Walnuts/hazelnuts/almonds roasted (optional)
  • ¾ cup 150g Sugar
  • â…” cup 150g Butter
  • ½ cup 50g Cocoa powder
  • 1 cup 240ml Water/coffee

For the ganache:

  • 120 g Dark chocolate
  • ½ cup 120ml Heavy cream

Instructions
 

  • DIRECTIONS
    1. Crush/ break the biscuits into small pieces. Place them in a large bowl. if you are using nuts, crush them as well and add to the bowl. set aside.
    2. In a saucepan combined sugar, butter, cocoa powder and water/coffee. Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring to a boil. Cook for 5-6 minutes, stirring constantly.
    3. Pour chocolate syrup over the biscuits and stir until well coated.
    4. Transfer the mixture into a 9-inch (23cm) pan. Press firmly to create flat surface cake. Refrigerate while making the ganache.
    5. Make chocolate ganache: chop the chocolate and place in a heatproof bowl. In a small saucepan heat the cream, when starts to simmer remove from heat and pour over the chocolate. Let sit for 1-2 minutes and stir until melted and smooth.
    6. Pour the ganache over the cake and refrigerate for at least 2-3 hours before serving.
    7. Decorate with nuts.

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Nutrition information is automatically generated and thus we can not guarantee it is 100% accurate.

One Comment

  1. Emma Van Iwaarden says:

    What are Digestive biscuits or crackers?””

    August 17, 2021
4 from 42 votes (42 ratings without comment)

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