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Taiwanese Peanut-Free Mochi (Dairy-Free, Nut-Free)

Soft and chewy mochi balls, a popular Taiwanese dessert. This version is completely free of peanuts and dairy. These are NOT traditional.

15m prep + 20m cook4 servings
Contains sesameDAIRY-freeNUTS-free
200 cal|2g protein|40g carbs|2g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Glutinous rice flour (Mochiko)
  • 0.5 cup Sugar
  • 1 cup Water
  • 0.5 cup Cornstarch (for dusting)
  • 0.5 cup Fillings (red bean paste, sesame paste)

Instructions

  1. 1In a microwave-safe bowl, combine glutinous rice flour, sugar, and water.
  2. 2Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and microwave on high for 2 minutes. Stir well.
  3. 3Microwave again for another 1-2 minutes, or until the mixture is translucent and sticky. Stir well again.
  4. 4Dust a clean surface with cornstarch.
  5. 5Transfer the hot mochi dough onto the cornstarch-dusted surface. Let cool slightly.
  6. 6Divide the mochi dough into small portions. Flatten each portion and place a small amount of filling in the center.
  7. 7Pinch the edges to seal the filling inside. Roll into a ball and coat with cornstarch.
  8. 8Repeat with the remaining dough and filling. Serve immediately.

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