Ginger Flapjacks

Ginger Flapjacks
  • Author: Anonymous

This recipe for ginger flapjacks is a delightful treat that will fill your kitchen with a warm and comforting aroma. The combination of buttery oats, sweet golden syrup, and fragrant ground ginger creates a chewy and flavorful base. Topped with a luscious ginger icing and bits of crystallized ginger, these flapjacks are a perfect balance of sweet and spicy, making them an irresistible snack for any occasion.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 350g butter , plus extra for the tin
  • 200g light muscovado sugar
  • 5 tbsp golden syrup
  • 200g porridge oats
  • 100g whole oats
  • 140g plain flour
  • 50g desiccated coconut
  • 175g butter
  • 200g icing sugar
  • 4 tbsp golden syrup
  • 2 tbsp ground ginger
  • few chunks crystallised ginger , diced

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Butter and line a 20-21cm square baking tin with baking parchment. Gently melt together the butter, sugar and syrup in a large pan. Tip in the oats, flour and coconut, and mix well. Press the mixture into the tin to flatten evenly. Bake for 30 mins until golden and crisping.
  • To make the icing, put the butter, icing sugar, syrup and ground ginger in a small pan and heat gently, stirring, until all melted together. Pour straight over the flapjacks, scatter with the diced ginger and cool in the tin.

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Cook Time

35M

Prep Time

PT10M

Yield

CUTS INTO 16 squares

Nutrition

  • Calories: 502 calories
  • Fat Content: 31 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 19 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 52 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 35 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 3 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 4 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.6 milligram of sodium