10 Minute Chocolate Coconut Slice
Ingredients
- Butter170 g
- Brown sugar200 g
- Egg1
- Vanilla1 tsp
- Flour105 g
- Cocoa powder60 g
- Coconut40 g + 2 tbsp
- Sugar200 g
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 160°C (fan-forced). Grease a 20x20 cm square tin and line it with baking paper.
- Put the melted, cooled butter, brown sugar, lightly beaten egg and vanilla extract in a bowl and stir until combined.
- Sift the plain flour, self-raising flour and cocoa powder into the bowl, add the desiccated coconut and stir until combined.
- Spread the mixture evenly into the tin. Bake 25 to 30 minutes, until just firm.
- To make the icing, sift the icing sugar and the 30 g cocoa powder into a bowl. Add the finely chopped butter and 2 tbs boiling water and stir together, adding a little more water if the icing is very thick and hard to spread.
- Spread the icing over the warm slice and sprinkle with the 2 tbs extra desiccated coconut.
Summarized from Bake Play Smile's video. Watch it for the details.
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