Maple Almond Mochi Puffs

A plate of puffed mochi drizzled in syrup and covered in nuts
Prep Time: 
15 minutes
Number of Servings: 
4 pieces (2 per person)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Cut the mochi in half and place on a baking sheet in a 400° oven or toaster oven. Bake about 7 to 10 minutes or until the mochi puffs.
  2. While the mochi is cooking, heat the syrup in a small saucepan until boiling. Reduce the heat, simmer 5 to 7 minutes on low. Remove and place in a small bowl.
  3. Place the almonds in a food processor or blender and grind until slightly coarse, but not flour. Place in a small bowl.
  4. Remove the mochi, dip each piece in the hot syrup and then roll in ground almonds. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Info: 
Per serving: 293 calories, 7 g fat (19% calories from fat), 6 g protein, 55 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 0 mg cholesterol, 36 mg sodium

Contributor

Eden Foods

Eden Foods is the oldest natural and organic food company in North America, and the largest remaining independent manufacturer of dry grocery, organic food. They track the environmental impact of their food upstream from suppliers, through company operations, and downstream, monitoring all the social impacts.