Savor a taste of the Hawaiian islands with this scrumptious Coconut Mochi Cake which just happens to be gluten free. It’s a fantastic treat for any tropical themed party!
Coconut Butter Mochi
Category
Desserts
Savor a taste of the Hawaiian islands with this scrumptious Coconut Mochi Cake which just happens to be gluten free. It’s a fantastic treat for any tropical themed party!
Serving Size
12
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
1 hour
Wait Time
30 minutes
Total Time
1 hour, 10 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 pound mochiko (glutinous rice flour)
- 2 1/2 cups white sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 3 cups whole milk
- 5 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup sweetened, flaked coconut
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, vanilla and milk. In a separate larger bowl, stir together the rice flour, sugar, and baking powder. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, and stir to blend. Mix in melted butter and coconut. Pour into the prepared pan.
- Bake for 1 hour in the preheated oven. Cool completely, then cut into squares to serve.

Photo: hawaiianfoodrecipe