No-bake Yule log

December 6, 2024   Cakes   Desserts

Looking for a simple yet indulgent dessert that doesn’t require baking? This no-bake chocolate and biscuit dessert is the perfect solution! Combining the crunchiness of biscuits, the creaminess of a rich cocoa mixture, and the sweetness of dried cranberries, this treat is as easy to make as it is delicious.
With just a handful of ingredients—biscuits, nuts, dried fruits, and chocolate—you’ll create a dessert that’s both visually appealing and bursting with flavor.
Shaped into a log and topped with a drizzle of white chocolate, this dessert not only tastes amazing but looks stunning on your holiday table or at any special gathering. Plus, it’s freezer-friendly, making it a great make-ahead option for busy schedules.
Whether you’re hosting a party, celebrating the holidays, or simply craving a sweet treat, this no-bake dessert is a must-try. It’s quick, easy, and guaranteed to impress your family and friends!

Ingredients:
- Dry biscuits: 400 g;
- Any nuts (e.g., almonds, walnuts, or hazelnuts): 100 g;
- Heavy cream (10–20% fat): 150 ml;
- Dark chocolate: 50 g;
- Powdered sugar: 2 tablespoons;
- Cocoa powder: 1 tablespoon;
- Dried cranberries or lingonberries: 60 g;
- White chocolate: 100 g;
- Additional nuts and dried fruits for: decoration Optional;

1. Prepare the Biscuits and Nuts:
Break the biscuits into small pieces. Crush some of them into fine crumbs for texture variation. Roughly chop the nuts into small pieces.

2. Make the Chocolate Mixture:
In a saucepan over low heat, combine the butter, heavy cream, dark chocolate, powdered sugar, and cocoa powder. Stir continuously until everything melts and forms a smooth mixture. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.

3.Combine Ingredients:
In a large mixing bowl, combine the broken biscuits, crushed nuts, and dried cranberries or lingonberries. Pour the melted chocolate mixture over the dry ingredients and mix thoroughly until evenly coated.

4. Shape and Freeze:
Shape the mixture into a log or press it into a mold of your choice. Wrap it tightly in plastic wrap or parchment paper. Place in the freezer for 2–3 hours, or until firm.

5. Decorate and Serve:
Melt the white chocolate in a microwave or double boiler, and drizzle it over the frozen dessert. If desired, sprinkle with additional nuts and dried fruits for decoration.

Let the dessert sit at room temperature for a few minutes before slicing and serving.


Comments & Reviews

@aimansmomkitchen
@aimansmomkitchen
December 10, 2024 at 01:34 PM
Very unique idea to prepare non baked cake for Christmas 🎄 ❤❤❤❤seems mouthwatering 🤤 😋
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@ChydeeCrystalKitchen
@ChydeeCrystalKitchen
December 10, 2024 at 12:06 PM
This is such a brilliant idea! I really enjoyed watching 😊
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@ijustliketocook
@ijustliketocook
December 10, 2024 at 12:31 AM
This looks so nice and creative!
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@chilleats7024
@chilleats7024
December 9, 2024 at 03:44 AM
This is such a delicious and festive cake 🍰 🥰🎄🎄💯Gotta try this over the holidays 🎉🎉
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@GoodMorning_cooking
@GoodMorning_cooking
December 8, 2024 at 07:39 PM
Oh, it's very tasty and tempting to look at 😋
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@fauziaparween1013
@fauziaparween1013
December 8, 2024 at 06:27 PM
So so soooooo delicious recipe thanks
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@homemadefood99
@homemadefood99
December 8, 2024 at 04:08 PM
🙂WooooOOOOOW👍Awesome job! Your recipes are always innovative, unique and awesome 👌 Very interesting to watch the entire process. Directions are simple and easy to follow. Perfect techniques are used to execute the process superbly .Incredible job done. 👍🙂Thanks Chef for marvellous job🙂 God bless you enormously forever! 🙂🙂👍👍🍂🍂🎄☃️☃️☃️🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄👀🎄
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@Yashtasheer_kitchen
@Yashtasheer_kitchen
December 8, 2024 at 04:01 PM
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Nice dish
And easy
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@GreatFood2020
@GreatFood2020
December 8, 2024 at 03:48 PM
Обалденный тортик на Новый год! Быстро и очень вкусно! Отличный Рецепт!😋😋🍰🍰👍👍👍👍
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@sandrooscorner9479
@sandrooscorner9479
December 8, 2024 at 12:54 PM
I enjoyed the whole preparation. It turned out so good and delicious
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@brukselka101
@brukselka101
December 8, 2024 at 11:21 AM
Pyszny ,to niesamowity tort😋😋😋👍😊
Pozdrawiam cieplutko😊🌸🌸🌸
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@chama890
@chama890
December 8, 2024 at 09:24 AM
정말 맛있어보여요
정성가득한 레시피 감사합니다 😊👍🏻
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@serafima_crochet_knitting
@serafima_crochet_knitting
December 8, 2024 at 09:17 AM
Waw, nice!
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@olgagotovtseva5808
@olgagotovtseva5808
December 8, 2024 at 09:10 AM
It looks incredible! I wonder know is it possible to replace heavy cream with coconut cream? What do you think?
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@sovie3988
@sovie3988
December 8, 2024 at 09:02 AM
Nice sharing my friend and that look so yummy❤
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