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Hawaiian Butter Mochi


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  • Author: isabella
  • Total Time: 1 hour 40 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the delightful flavors of Hawaiian Butter Mochi, a chewy dessert that combines the rich taste of coconut with a buttery finish. Perfect for holiday gatherings and special occasions, this baked treat is not only easy to make but also naturally gluten-free, thanks to mochiko flour. With its bouncy texture and mild sweetness, it’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser at any table. Serve it warm or chilled, topped with fresh fruit or coconut flakes, for an unforgettable dessert experience that brings a touch of tropical bliss to your festivities.


Ingredients

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  • 2 large eggs
  • ¾ cup granulated cane sugar
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • ¼ cup melted salted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 8 oz mochiko flour (sweet glutinous rice flour)
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease an 8×6-inch baking pan with butter and line the bottom with parchment paper.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, sugar, coconut milk, melted butter, and vanilla until smooth.
  4. Gradually add mochiko flour and baking powder, mixing until just combined—avoid overmixing.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for about 1 hour and 25 minutes or until golden brown on top.
  6. Allow the mochi to cool completely before lifting out using parchment paper and cutting into squares.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 85 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Hawaiian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square (66g)
  • Calories: 164
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 119mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 37mg