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Colorful sliced lolly cake with pastel marshmallow pieces embedded in a golden-brown biscuit base, coated in shredded coconut

Easy Lolly Cake Recipe

4 from 1 vote
A classic no-bake Kiwi treat, this lolly cake is made with biscuits, fruit puffs, condensed milk, and coconut. Easy to prepare, it’s a colorful and nostalgic dessert loved by all ages.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chill Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 22 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Kiwi, New Zealand
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

  • 250 grams Malt biscuits Crushed finely
  • 180 grams Fruit puffs Cut into halves or quarters
  • 395 grams Sweetened condensed milk One can
  • 100 grams Butter Melted
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract Optional for extra flavor
  • 50 grams Desiccated coconut For coating the log

Equipment

  • 1 Large mixing bow For combining ingredients
  • 1 Food processor For crushing biscuits (optional)
  • 1 Loaf pan Optional for shaping, or roll manually
  • 1 Sharp knife For slicing fruit puffs and cake
  • 1 Measuring cups/spoons For precise ingredient measurement
  • 1 Plastic wrap For shaping and chilling the log
  • 1 Small bow For rolling in coconut

Method
 

  1. Crush biscuits finely using a food processor or in a plastic bag with a rolling pin.
  2. Cut fruit puffs into halves or quarters and freeze for 20 minutes for easier cutting.
  3. Melt butter gently and mix with condensed milk and vanilla extract. Cool slightly before combining.
  4. Mix crushed biscuits into the butter-condensed milk mixture. Fold in fruit puffs in batches.
  5. Shape the mixture into a log, roll it in desiccated coconut, and wrap tightly in plastic wrap.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight. Slice and serve when firm.