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Kinako Mochi

Kinako Mochi: A Sweet 15-Minute Delight You’ll Adore


  • Author: Maria
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Kinako Mochi is a traditional Japanese rice cake made with glutinous rice flour and coated with roasted soybean flour.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup glutinous rice flour
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup kinako (roasted soybean flour)
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • Cornstarch for dusting

Instructions

  1. Combine glutinous rice flour and sugar in a bowl.
  2. Add water and mix until smooth.
  3. Transfer mixture to a microwave-safe dish.
  4. Cover and microwave for 2 minutes.
  5. Stir and microwave for another 1-2 minutes until it thickens.
  6. Dust a clean surface with cornstarch.
  7. Transfer the mochi to the surface and cool slightly.
  8. Cut into small pieces and roll in kinako to coat.

Notes

  • Store mochi in an airtight container.
  • Consume within a few days for best texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Microwave
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 1mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Kinako Mochi, Japanese dessert, rice cake, glutinous rice