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No-Bake Malteser Slice

A rich, crunchy no-bake chocolate slice packed with crushed biscuits and whole Maltesers.

Time180 min
LevelEasy
ToolStovetop
Yield
4 servings
×1
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Recipe diagramNo-Bake Malteser Slice4 servings · ingredients flow left to right
PrepLine an 8-inch square baking tin with parchment paper, leaving overhang for easy removal.
60 g · 4 tbspunsalted butterdiced
02Melt BaseMelt butter and syrupCombine butter and golden syrup in a saucepan over low heat until melted.3-4 minutes04Press & ChillSet in fridgePress the mixture firmly and evenly into the prepared baking tin, scatter remaining Maltesers on top, and chill in the refrigerator.3 hours05Slice & ServeSlice into squaresLift the chilled block out of the tin using the parchment paper and cut into portions with a sharp knife.Ready when Firm to the touch
45 g · 2 tbspgolden syrupnull
200 g · 7 ozmilk chocolatechopped
02Melt BaseAdd chocolateRemove pan from heat, add chopped milk chocolate, and stir until completely smooth.Ready when Glossy and completely melted
200 g · 7 ozdigestive biscuitscrushed into fine crumbs and small chunks
01Crush & ChopCrush biscuitsPlace digestive biscuits in a sealed bag and crush them into a mix of fine crumbs and small chunks.03CombineFold ingredientsStir the crushed biscuits and most of the Maltesers into the warm chocolate mixture until thoroughly coated.
200 g · 7 ozMaltesersmost left whole, a few coarsely chopped
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Why this works

Melting butter, syrup, and chocolate together creates a glossy, cohesive emulsion that coats the dry biscuit crumbs and malted spheres, hardening securely when chilled.

Watch for

  • Remove the pan completely from the heat before adding the chocolate and stir gently.