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matcha mochi white chocolate frosting

Baked Matcha Mochi with a White Chocolate Ganache

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 16 Squares

Ingredients

  • 8 oz Mochiko rice flour (half a box)
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 tbsp matcha
  • 1/4 cup butter melted
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

White Chocolate Ganache

  • 1 1/3 cup white chocolate chips or discs or chunks,
  • 1/3 cup heavy 

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF. Line an 8 or 9 inch square pan with parchment paper. Grease it and set it aside.
  • In a bowl, mix together Mochiko rice flour, baking powder and salt.
  • Sift in the matcha into the flour mixture making sure there are no clumps. Mix until fully combined.
  • In another bowl, mix together butter, sugar, eggs, milk and vanilla until fully combined.
  • Pour the wet mixture into the dry mixture and mix until smooth.
  • Pour the batter into your lined and greased pan. Bake for 40 to 50 minutes or until the top browns slightly throughout. Set aside and let it cool.
  • In a separate bowl, pour in the white chocolate chips. Heat up the heavy cream until steaming but not boiling.
  • Pour hot heavy cream over chocolate chips. Let them sit for a minute to melt then mix until fully combined and smooth.
  • After mochi has cooled completely, spread ganache over bars. Cut them in squares and enjoy.