Indulge in the simplicity and deliciousness of Easy Anzac Biscuits, a classic Australian treat that combines oats, coconut, and golden syrup for a chewy and sweet snack. These biscuits are quick and straightforward to make, perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings in no time.
Why Make This Recipe
If you’re looking for a quick and tasty treat to enjoy with your cup of tea or as a snack for your kids, Easy Anzac Biscuits are the perfect choice. With minimal ingredients and easy steps, you can whip up a batch of these biscuits in no time, satisfying your sweet tooth without much effort.
How to Make Easy Anzac Biscuits
Ingredients:
- 130 g plain flour (all-purpose flour)
- 150 g granulated white sugar
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 ½ cups rolled oats (not quick oats)
- ⅔ cup fine desiccated coconut
- ¼ cup golden syrup
- 113 g unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 ½ tablespoons boiling water
Directions:
- Preheat the oven and prepare baking sheets.
- Whisk together dry ingredients in a bowl.
- Melt golden syrup and butter in a saucepan.
- Mix baking soda with boiling water and add to the butter mixture.
- Stir wet ingredients into dry ingredients to form a dough.
- Scoop dough onto baking trays and bake.
- Allow the biscuits to cool before serving.
How to Serve Easy Anzac Biscuits
Enjoy these biscuits as a sweet snack with a cup of tea or coffee. They also make a great treat for lunchboxes or as a quick dessert after dinner.
How to Store Easy Anzac Biscuits
Store the biscuits in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. You can also freeze the biscuits for longer storage and thaw them as needed.
Tips to Make Easy Anzac Biscuits
- Ensure you use rolled oats, not quick oats, for the right texture.
- Be careful not to overmix the dough to keep the biscuits tender.
- Watch the baking time closely to avoid burning the biscuits.
Variations
For a twist on the traditional recipe, try adding a handful of chopped nuts or dried fruit to the dough. You can also drizzle melted chocolate over the cooled biscuits for an extra indulgent touch.

Easy Anzac Biscuits
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 130 g plain flour (all-purpose flour)
- 150 g granulated white sugar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 cups rolled oats (not quick oats)
- 2/3 cup fine desiccated coconut
- 1/4 cup golden syrup
- 113 g unsalted butter
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 1/2 tbsp boiling water