Our Thermomix Anzac Biscuits are made with just a few simple ingredients and can be ready to enjoy in under 30 minutes. These biscuits make the perfect snack and they are great for lunchboxes. The hardest part of this recipe is deciding whether you want your biscuits chewy or crunchy!
Anzac biscuits are so simple to make in the Thermomix, and yet they are just the most delicious little things.
Why you will love this recipe:
Minimal Prep Time - these Thermomix Anzac biscuits take just ten minutes to prepare.
Basic Ingredients - you most likely have everything you need to make these biscuits sitting in your pantry already!
Family Friendly - these biscuits are practically a staple in our household and my entire family just love them.
Versatile - if making these biscuits for the kids (or to put inside lunchboxes) you can roll them into small balls for a smaller biscuit.
Freezer Friendly - freeze your cooked biscuits for up to two months.
Ingredients
Please note you will find the full list of ingredients and cooking method in the recipe card below.
- Butter - we use unsalted butter for this recipe.
- Golden Syrup - honey or rice malt syrup can be used, however the texture and flavour of the biscuits will be different.
- Brown Sugar - Dark Brown Sugar can also be used, however please not the colour of the biscuit will be different.
- Bicarbonate of Soda - this ingredient is essential for a fluffy biscuit.
- Rolled Oats
- Plain Flour - wholemeal flour can also be used.
- Desiccated Coconut - shredded coconut can also be used however the texture of your biscuit will be different.
How to Make Anzac Biscuits in a Thermomix
Step 1. Place the butter, golden syrup and brown sugar into Thermomix bowl and cook until ingredients have combined.
Step 2. Add the bicarbonate of soda and combine.
Step 3. Add the remaining ingredients and mix to combine.
Step 4. Scoop the mixture and roll into balls. Place onto a baking tray.
Step 5. Bake until golden.
Recipe Hints and Tips
It is essential to remember to add the bicarbonate of soda, without it your biscuits will be dense.
We recommend baking your Anzac biscuits for 10 - 12 minutes for a chewier biscuit. If you prefer your biscuits to be crunchy, bake for 12 - 14 minutes.
For smaller biscuits, use a teaspoon to scoop up the mixture. You will only need to then bake the biscuits for 8 - 10 minutes.
We recommend baking your Anzac biscuits for 10 - 12 minutes.
Store at room temperature in a container for up to one month. Freeze cooked biscuits for up to two months.
FAQ
Traditionally, Anzac biscuits are crunchy, however it really does come down to personal preference.
It is suggested these biscuits were made by the families of Australian and New Zealand soldiers during the war and shipped overseas for them to enjoy.
Yes, you can freeze cooked Anzac biscuits for up to two months.
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- Thermomix Fairy Biscuits
- Thermomix Chocolate Chip Biscotti
- Thermomix Condensed Milk Cookies
- Thermomix Ginger Biscuits
- Thermomix Milo Biscuits
- Thermomix Coconut Biscuits
- Thermomix Monte Carlo Biscuits
- Thermomix Yo Yo Biscuits
- Top 10 Thermomix Biscuits and Cookies
Thermomix Anzac biscuits
Equipment
- 2 x Baking Trays
Ingredients
- 125 grams butter , chopped
- 2 tablespoons golden syrup
- 135 grams brown sugar
- ½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
- 90 grams rolled oats
- 120 grams plain flour
- 55 grams desiccated coconut
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180 degrees celsius (160 if using fan forced) and grease and line 2 trays with baking paper.
- Place the butter, golden syrup and brown sugar into the Thermomix bowl and cook for 3 minutes, 100 degrees, speed 1 or until melted and combined.
- Add the bicarbonate of soda to the melted butter mixture and mix for 10 seconds on Speed 3.
- Scrape down the sides of the bowl and add the rolled oats, plain flour and coconut. Mix for 40 seconds on Reverse, Speed 2.
- Roll level tablespoons of mixture into balls and place on trays, 5cm apart and flatten slightly.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until light golden.
- Carefully remove from the oven and leave on the baking trays for 5 minutes to slightly cool before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
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Halina says
Excellent recipe I reduced the sugar a little
I doubled the recipe and made it into a slice
Will make again
Thank you
Louise says
This is a really nice recipe and easy to follow.
Is now my go to Anzac Biscuit.
Lucy says
We're so happy to hear that!
Mel says
Yum Yum Yum.
Can't beat this recipe