An Aussie icon, the Lamington is certainly something worth celebrating.
But did you know these much-loved coconut treats now come in all shapes and sizes? From fruity and healthy to decadent and sticky, the humble Lamington has had a makeover. Here are our favourites!
Cherry Jam Lamington
Peter Gilmore, Masterchef legend does it again, with the most extravagant of Lamingtons ever seen. A light sponge, surrounded by cherry ice-cream, and topped with frozen shavings and a whipped coconut cream… seriously To Die For!
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Gluten free Lamingtons
Can’t eat gluten? Don’t let that get in the way of a good Lamington! Here is a delicious gluten-free recipe that is simple to make and has less calories than the regular version. Win-win!
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Picture credit: healthyfoodguide.com
White Chocolate & Raspberry Lamingtons
The pinnacle of the Lamington world, this version is decedent and delicious. With a white chocolate ganache and a raspberry cream filling it is simply DIVINE. Yum, yum… and triple yum!
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Picture credit: notsohumblepie.blogspot.com.au
Strawberry Lamingtons
Light, fluffy and deliciously fruity, we love the combination of traditional Lamington and strawberry icing. Perfect for those who don’t like the heaviness of chocolate, or simply fancy a change!
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Picture credit: delicious.com.au
Lamington Doughnuts
OMG, surely the Lamington can’t get any better, but then it met the doughnut!
A delicious variation on a classic, that isn’t quite a doughnut, and isn’t quite a Lamington, these Lamnuts (or maybe Doughtons?), are a winning treat for National Lamington Day.
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Picture credit: www.stockland.com.au
Healthy Lamingtons
Don’t want those moorish little squares to demolish your healthy eating endeavours? This recipe is a great healthy alternative without sacrificing taste.
This recipe is gluten free, grain free, dairy free and even has a fructose-free option for any Paleo people.
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Picture credit: wellnourished.com.au
Cheat’s Lamingtons
Can’t be bothered to bake? Here’s a super-quick recipe using a store-bought sponge cake and simple icing mixture. Easy-peasy!
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Picture credit: delicious.com.au
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