Raspberry and Coconut Sponge Recipe

These light and fluffy raspberry and coconut sponge squares combine soft vanilla cake, fruity raspberry jam, and a delicate coconut topping. Ready in around 30 minutes, this easy vegetarian bake is perfect for afternoon tea, parties, lunchboxes, or a simple homemade dessert.

Recipe Details

  • Prep time: 10 minutes
  • Baking time: 10–15 minutes
  • Cooling time: At least 10 minutes
  • Total time: Approximately 30–35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 sponge squares
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

For the sponge

  • 4 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 50 g granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 100 g self-raising flour

For the topping

  • 4 level tablespoons reduced-sugar raspberry jam
  • 25 g desiccated coconut
  • 8 fresh raspberries
  • Extra fresh raspberries, to serve

How to Make Raspberry and Coconut Sponge Squares

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