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How To Make Butter Mochi (Hawaiian Butter Mochi Cake)


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  • Author: Maya
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 9 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the delightful world of Hawaiian Butter Mochi, a chewy dessert that brings the essence of tropical flavors right to your kitchen. This simple recipe combines glutinous rice flour with creamy coconut milk and rich butter, creating a unique texture that is both satisfying and delicious. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying a cozy night in, this versatile treat can be served warm or chilled, making it perfect for any occasion. With its gluten-free nature and enticing flavor profile, butter mochi is sure to impress family and friends alike.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 85 g salted butter, melted
  • 220 g white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 220 g sweet glutinous rice flour
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 220 ml milk
  • 200 ml coconut milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Unsweetened coconut flakes (for garnish, optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F and line an 8-inch x 8-inch brownie pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the sweet glutinous rice flour and baking powder; set aside.
  3. Melt the salted butter in the microwave until liquefied (about 20 seconds).
  4. In a large bowl, beat the eggs and mix in the sugar, melted butter, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  5. Stir in both milks until blended smoothly.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until no lumps remain.
  7. Pour the batter into the lined pan; sprinkle with unsweetened coconut flakes if desired.
  8. Bake for approximately 30 minutes or until golden brown around the edges.
  9. Allow cooling slightly before cutting into squares and serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Hawaiian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg