Go Back
+ servings
Mochi Doughnuts

Mochi Doughnuts: Chewy Treats You Can Customize and Love

Mochi Doughnuts are a delightful fusion of flavors, offering a chewy experience that you can customize to your liking.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 doughnuts
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American, Japanese
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 2 cups Glutinous Rice Flour Essential for chewy texture
  • 0.5 cups Granulated Sugar Can substitute with coconut sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Baking Powder Ensure it's fresh
  • 2 pieces Eggs Can use flax eggs as a substitute
  • 0.75 cups Milk Unsweetened almond or coconut milk works well
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Can substitute with vegan butter
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Feel free to use other extracts
For the Glaze
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar Sweet base for the glaze
  • 0.25 cups Milk or Water Adjust for consistency
  • Flavorings Use extracts or citrus juice

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Large pot
  • Wire rack
  • Baking sheet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Mochi Doughnuts
  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together 2 cups of glutinous rice flour, ½ cup of granulated sugar, and 1 tablespoon of baking powder. Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
  2. Crack in 2 eggs and pour in ¾ cup of milk along with 2 tablespoons of melted butter. Stir vigorously until a smooth dough forms and let it sit for about 5 minutes.
  3. Lightly flour your hands and scoop out small portions of the dough, rolling them into balls and connecting two balls to form a ring shape.
  4. Heat oil in a large pot to 350°F for frying or preheat your oven to 375°F and bake on a lined baking sheet.
  5. Once cooked, let Mochi Doughnuts cool on a wire rack for about 10 minutes, then dip in your choice of glaze.

Nutrition

Serving: 1doughnutCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Mochi Doughnuts can be customized with various flavors and toppings, and are best enjoyed fresh.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!