Japanese Desserts

Soufflé cheesecake, matcha cookies, Castella honey sponge cake, mochi, and more! Find our most popular Japanese desserts of all time.

36 · 35 minutes · This jiggly Japanese cheesecake is also known as Japanese cotton cheesecake. It's the fluffier, lighter alternative to classic cheesecake that tastes mildly sweet, slightly tangy, but still rich and creamy. Follow our recipe with step by step photo reference, tips, and extensive troubleshoot help to make this cheesecake perfect! Also, check out our ube basque cheesecake for a super easy and creamy cheesecake recipe.

This Easy Dango Recipe is slightly sweet, chewy, and colorful. This Japanese dessert is just the thing to usher in spring.

Learn the secrets to making the real-deal Japanese bakery-style strawberry cake - it’s super light and fluffy, with a light cream frosting that’s not too sweet. You’ll feel like you’re biting into a cloud as you enjoy the freshness of the ingredients.

Traditional Japanese Desserts - A guide to popular and authentic Japanese sweet treats and wagashi you must try in Japan.

188 · Learn how to make freshly baked Melon Pan in your own kitchen! This classic Japanese sweet bread called kashi pan is covered in a thin and crisp biscuit (cookie) crust with a signature gridline pattern on top. I'll show you how to knead this delightful treat either by hand or with a stand mixer.

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This Easy Dango Recipe is slightly sweet, chewy, and colorful. This Japanese dessert is just the thing to usher in spring.

181 · 30 minutes · A classic Japanese confection, Dorayaki is a honey pancake sandwich filled with a sweet red bean paste. It's wildly popular amongst children and adults alike in Japan.

26 · 60 minutes · Try this Japanese Cheesecake or cotton cheesecake recipe for a super fluffy, light-as-air and heavenly cheesecake you will ever make.