Red Bean Milk Buns: Easy Homemade Treats for Every Chef
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Discover how to make delicious Red Bean Milk Buns that are easy and perfect for every chef.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
- Yield: 12 buns
- Category: Dessert
- Method: steaming
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup red bean paste
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 packet active dry yeast
- 1/4 cup warm water
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water and let it sit for 5 minutes.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, and salt.
- Add the yeast mixture, milk, and softened butter to the dry ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes until smooth.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise for 1 hour.
- Once risen, punch down the dough and roll it into small balls.
- Fill each ball with red bean paste and shape into buns.
- Place the buns on a steamer tray and let rise for another 30 minutes.
- Steam the buns for 15 minutes until cooked through.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use whole milk instead of low-fat milk.
- Experiment with different fillings such as taro or custard.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bun
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg