Name: Rainbow lamington bites
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 32
Ingredients: 2 x 450g packets prepared madeira cake; 4 cups icing sugar mixture; ½ cup milk; 20g butter, melted; Green, pink, yellow and blue food colouring; 3 cups shredded coconut

Rainbow lamington bites

Dazzle your friends with a splash of colour.

Serves 32

Prep

30M

Cook

Total

35M

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These delicious rainbow lamington bites are easy to make and even easier to eat. The best part is they are made with a prebought cake, so minimal effort is required for this recipe.

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Top tip

These can be made the day before and stored in an airtight container.

Ingredients

2 x 450g packets prepared madeira cake

4 cups icing sugar mixture

½ cup milk

20g butter, melted

Green, pink, yellow and blue food colouring

3 cups shredded coconut

Method

Cut cake into 4cm squares. Sift icing sugar into a large, heatproof bowl. Gradually add milk and butter. Mix until smooth.

Divide icing mixture into 4 bowls. Tint each with food colouring to desired colour (add one drop at a time).

Using a fork, coat squares of cake in icing. Drain off excess and roll in coconut. Place on a wire rack to set.

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