Carrot Delight
Cold Dishes

Carrot Delight

timer 15 MIN
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person 4 servings
Recipe
Carrot Delight

About This Recipe

These adorable and delicious Steamed Carrot Buns are a fun, healthy treat that even picky eaters will love! Made with fresh carrots blended into a vibrant paste, these buns combine glutinous rice flour, cornstarch, and a touch of sugar for a subtly sweet, chewy texture. The secret? Steaming the carrots first ensures a rich, natural color and sweetness, while careful blending creates a smooth, fine paste for a flawless finish. Shaped into cute carrot cones with hand-carved textures, these buns steam to perfection in just 16 minutes, resulting in a playful yet nutritious snack. Perfect for kids and adults alike, these eye-catching buns are gluten-free, easy to make, and packed with carrot goodness. A creative way to sneak veggies into any meal!

Instructions

Detailed preparation guide

servings 4
Total Time 15m

shopping_basket Ingredients

Main Ingredients
  • carrots 300g
  • glutinous rice flour 200g
The aromatics
  • cornstarch 50g
  • water 100ml
The sauce & seasonings
  • sugar powder 50g

menu_book Directions

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Step 1
Step 1
Wash and slice the carrots, then steam them until they are cooked. Prepare all the ingredients.
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Step 2
Step 2
Put the carrots into a blender, add a small amount of water, and blend into a very fine paste (do not add too much water, or the color of the carrots will be too light. The paste should be very fine to achieve a beautiful finish).
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Step 3
Step 3
Mix the glutinous rice flour, cornstarch, and sugar powder evenly, then gradually add the carrot paste and mix until there is no dry powder left.
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Step 4
Step 4
Knead the mixture into a dough.
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Step 5
Step 5
Take a small piece of dough, shape it into a cone, use a small knife to carve the texture of the carrot, and place it on a greased steamer. Repeat the process for all the carrot dough.
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Step 6
Step 6
Start the steamer for 16 minutes.
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Step 7
Step 7
The steamed carrots have an appetizing color and are very appetizing, even children who do not like carrots will not be able to stop eating them.
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Step 8
Step 8
Finished product picture!
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Step 9
Step 9
Finished product picture!
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Step 10
Step 10
Finished product picture!

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