Coconut Slice
Coconut Slice

Coconut Slice

  • DifficultyEasy
  • Prep0:20
  • Cook0:40
  • Serves 10
Kaye
by Kaye Last updated on 10/31/2025

Serve warm in squares with cream for dessert or cold in fingers for the lunchbox.

- Kaye
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Ingredients

  • 125g butter
  • 100g sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 cup Woolworths Essentials Self-Raising Flour
  • 1 cup raspberry jam

Topping

  • 1 cup coconut
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 lemon juiced

Method

  • Step 1
    Melt butter in a bowl.
  • Step 2
    Add sugar and stir well.
  • Step 3
    Add egg and then flour.
    Coconut Slice
  • Step 4
    Stir until mixture forms a ball of soft dough.
  • Step 5
    Press into a greased 30 cm x 25 cm slice pan.
  • Step 6
    Spread liberally with jam.
  • Step 7
    Topping: Using the same bowl, mix together coconut, sugar, egg and lemon juice.
  • Step 8
    Cover base evenly with topping (jam will be visible).
  • Step 9
    Bake at 175C for 20 minutes or until nicely browned.

Equipment

  • 1 bowl
  • 1 20cm x 30cm slice pan
Recipe Notes

A piece of plastic wrap under your hand helps when pressing dough into the tin.

This recipe was photographed by Greer Worsley for Best Recipes.

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