Mini Scotch Finger Lemon Slice

This Mini Scotch Finger lemon slice is rich, creamy, and bursting with fresh lemon flavour.

Made with buttery Scotch Finger biscuits, white chocolate, condensed milk, and zesty lemon, this easy no-bake slice is perfect for parties, afternoon tea, or sweet treats.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• Easy no-bake dessert
• Creamy and zesty flavour
• Perfect for entertaining
• Minimal ingredients
• Great make-ahead treat

Ingredients

For the Lemon Slice

• Arnott’s Minis Scotch Finger biscuits
• Sweetened condensed milk
• Unsalted butter
• Fresh lemons
• Salt
• White chocolate melts
• Yellow food colouring (optional)
• Fresh lemon juice

How to Make Mini Scotch Finger Lemon Slice

Step 1: Prepare the Biscuit Base

Line a slice pan with baking paper.

Arrange the mini Scotch Finger biscuits snugly in a single layer across the base.

Step 2: Make the Lemon Filling

Place condensed milk, butter, lemon rind, and salt in a heatproof bowl over simmering water.

Stir until melted and smooth.

Add white chocolate melts and continue stirring until thick and creamy.

Step 3: Add Lemon Flavour

Remove from heat.

Stir in food colouring if using.

Gradually mix in lemon juice until fully combined.

Step 4: Chill the Slice

Pour the lemon mixture over the biscuit base and smooth the surface.

Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set.

Turn out and slice using the biscuits as a guide.

Tips for the Best Lemon Slice

• Arrange biscuits tightly to avoid gaps
• Use fresh lemon juice for the best flavour
• Chill fully before slicing
• Add extra lemon zest for stronger citrus flavour
• Store chilled for cleaner slices

Serving Suggestions

This lemon slice is perfect for:

• Afternoon tea
• Dessert platters
• Birthday parties
• Holiday gatherings
• Sweet lunchbox treats

Storage Tips

• Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week
• Best served chilled
• Biscuits will soften slightly over time
• Not recommended for freezing

Recipe Variations

Extra Citrus

Add lime zest for a lemon-lime flavour twist.

Different Biscuits

Use regular Scotch Finger biscuits with a larger pan and adjusted filling quantities.

Decorative Finish

Top with extra lemon zest or white chocolate drizzle.

Final Thoughts

This Mini Scotch Finger lemon slice is creamy, buttery, and packed with fresh citrus flavour. With crunchy biscuits and rich lemon filling, it’s an easy no-bake dessert perfect for entertaining or enjoying with a cup of tea.