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Baked Manju
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Baked Manju

8 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

684
Calories
19g
Protein
18g
Fat
108g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup butter, softened, plus
  • extra butter (for buttering parchment)
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 9 ounces red azuki bean paste (tsubushian) or koshian (about 1/2 can)
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • =

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 350°F Line baking sheet with buttered parchment.

2

In large bowl of electric mixer, cream butter and sugar; add flour and mix well.

3

Form dough into 2-inch balls.

4

Flatten each ball slightly and place 1 tablespoon of an in the center.

5

Fold dough over an and pinch the ends together.

6

Place filled dough balls on baking sheets, seam side down (smooth side up).

7

Brush tops with egg.

8

Bake for 40 minutes or until lightly browned on top.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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