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Matcha Green Tea Mochi Ice Cream Dessert

Matcha Green Tea Mochi Ice Cream: A Melty Bite of Japan at Home

Soft and chewy mochi wrapped around creamy matcha green tea ice cream.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 mochi

Ingredients

Scale

1 pint green tea ice cream (or vanilla + matcha powder)

1 cup glutinous rice flour

2 teaspoons matcha powder

3 tablespoons sugar

1 cup water

Cornstarch for dusting

Instructions

1. Mix ice cream and matcha if using vanilla. Scoop and freeze until firm.

2. Combine flour, sugar, matcha, and water until smooth.

3. Microwave 2 minutes, stir, and heat in 30-second intervals until stretchy.

4. Roll dough on cornstarch-dusted surface. Cut into circles.

5. Wrap frozen ice cream balls, seal, and freeze 1–2 hours before serving.

Notes

Dust well with cornstarch to prevent sticking.

Work quickly to avoid melting.

Store frozen for up to 1 month.

  • Author: Rita
  • Prep Time: 45 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Melty Freezer Treats
  • Method: Freezing
  • Cuisine: Japanese
  • Diet: Vegetarian