Honey And Fig Biscuits Native Australian Recipe

Indulge in the unique flavors of Australia with these delightful Honey & Fig Biscuits! This recipe, inspired by an Australian website, combines the sweetness of lemon myrtle infused honey and figs with the buttery goodness of classic biscuits. Perfect for afternoon tea or a special treat, these biscuits offer a taste of the outback with every bite. Yields approximately 12-15 biscuits, depending on size.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 492.6 kcal
Protein 14g
Rating 4.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Honey And Fig Biscuits Native Australian

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How to Make Honey And Fig Biscuits Native Australian

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Line baking trays with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together 125g softened unsalted butter and 100g caster sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in 2 large eggs one at a time, then stir in 1 teaspoon ground lemon myrtle and 2 tablespoons lemon myrtle infused honey.
  4. In a separate bowl, sift together 250g plain flour and 2 teaspoons baking powder.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with 50ml milk, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Gently fold in 100g chopped dried figs and 50g desiccated coconut.
  7. Drop rounded tablespoons of the mixture onto the prepared baking trays, leaving some space between each biscuit.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until golden brown around the edges.
  9. Remove from oven and let the biscuits cool on the baking trays for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

188g

Fat

49g

Carbs

27g