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Whole Peach Mochi

Whole Peach Mochi: Your New Favorite Summer Treat

Whole Peach Mochi is a delightful Japanese dessert that brings a refreshing burst of summer flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 6 pieces
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Japanese
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Mochi Dough
  • 1 cup Sweet Rice Flour or Glutinous Rice Flour
  • 1/4 cup Sugar
  • 3/4 cup Water room temperature
For the Filling
  • 2 large Fresh Peaches ripe
For Dusting
  • 1/2 cup Cornstarch generously use for dusting

Equipment

  • Steamer
  • mixing bowl
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine sweet rice flour, sugar, and room temperature water, stirring until smooth and lump-free.
  2. Pour the mochi mixture into a steamer lined with parchment paper and steam over medium heat for 20 to 25 minutes.
  3. Once steamed, carefully remove the dough from the steamer and let it cool for 10 to 15 minutes.
  4. Dust your hands and working surface with cornstarch, take a piece of dough, flatten it, and place a peach slice in the center.
  5. Wrap the dough around the peach and seal the edges tightly.
  6. Roll each mochi piece in cornstarch to keep from sticking and place in an airtight container.
  7. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 1gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 180mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For optimal flavor, always choose ripe peaches. This recipe can be easily modified with different fruits like strawberries or nectarines.

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