Blueberry muffin cake

A fun bake that is made in a rice cooker and delightful with hot coffee or tea

Yum Asia Blueberry Muffin Cake In Panda Rice Cooker

This blueberry muffin cake is quick and easy with a moist and tender centre bursting with blueberries. Super easy to make in a rice cooker and can be vegan too! For this recipe we used an 8 cup capacity rice cooker but you can scale the ingredients accordingly to your rice cooker size.

AuthorHungry PandaCategoryDifficultyAdvanced

Yields6 Servings
Prep Time40 minsCook Time25 minsTotal Time1 hr 5 mins

INGREDIENTS
 1 cup (baking) cup flour (gently scooped and levelled)
 1 tsp baking powder
 ½ tsp fine sea salt
 ½ cup granulated sugar
 ¼ cup tasteless oil (like canola)
 1 egg or egg replacer/flax egg
 ¼ cup unsweetened soy, oat or almond milk
 1 cup frozen or fresh blueberries

HOW TO MAKE
1

In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.

Blueberry

2

To the flour mixture, add the oil, the egg, and the plant milk. Mix together, the mixture will be stiff.

blueberry with egg

3

Add in the frozen blueberries and gently fold into the muffin batter. It will tint the batter blue/purple.

blueberry mix

4

Grease the rice cooker inner bowl with a little oil and add the muffin batter to the bowl.

blueberry greese

5

Press the batter down to cover the bottom of the bowl.

blueberry

6

Close the lid, select the ’CAKE’ function.

blueberry

7

Cook for 40 minutes, check to see if it’s cooked with a toothpick (if it comes out clean, it’s ready). If it’s not cooked, cook for a further 10 minutes.

blueberry

8

Garnish with fresh blueberries.

Yum Asia Blueberry Muffin Cake In Panda Rice Cooker

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS
 1 cup (baking) cup flour (gently scooped and levelled)
 1 tsp baking powder
 ½ tsp fine sea salt
 ½ cup granulated sugar
 ¼ cup tasteless oil (like canola)
 1 egg or egg replacer/flax egg
 ¼ cup unsweetened soy, oat or almond milk
 1 cup frozen or fresh blueberries

Directions

HOW TO MAKE
1

In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.

Blueberry

2

To the flour mixture, add the oil, the egg, and the plant milk. Mix together, the mixture will be stiff.

blueberry with egg

3

Add in the frozen blueberries and gently fold into the muffin batter. It will tint the batter blue/purple.

blueberry mix

4

Grease the rice cooker inner bowl with a little oil and add the muffin batter to the bowl.

blueberry greese

5

Press the batter down to cover the bottom of the bowl.

blueberry

6

Close the lid, select the ’CAKE’ function.

blueberry

7

Cook for 40 minutes, check to see if it’s cooked with a toothpick (if it comes out clean, it’s ready). If it’s not cooked, cook for a further 10 minutes.

blueberry

8

Garnish with fresh blueberries.

Yum Asia Blueberry Muffin Cake In Panda Rice Cooker

Blueberry muffin cake

Fresh or frozen blueberries work in this recipe. It’s tricky to find sweet fresh blueberries all year round. Add when frozen for the very best results


Watch our recipe video to see how it’s made!