Bibingkang Malagkit

Bibingkang Malagkit made of glutinous rice, coconut milk, and brown sugar perfectly
sweet, creamy and chewy. Topped with sweetened coconut spread, this Filipino rice
cake is a delicious treat you'll love as snack or dessert.

Prep Time Cook Time Total Time

10 mins 2 hrs 2 hrs 10 mins

3.84 from 24 votes

Course: Dessert Cuisine: Filipino Keyword: bibingkang malagkit
Servings: 12 Servings Calories: 519 Author: Lalaine Manalo

Ingredients
1 tablespoon coconut oil or melted butter
1 pandan leaf, optional
5 cups coconut milk
1 3/4 cups brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups glutinous rice, washed and drained well
1 1/2 cups water

Instructions
1. Brush bottom and sides of a 5 x 8 baking dish with coconut oil or melted butter. Set aside.
2. In a wide, non-stick pan over medium heat, combine 4 cups of the coconut milk, 1 cup of the brown
sugar, and salt. Bring to a simmer, stirring until sugar is dissolved.
3. If using, tie a pandan leaf into a knot and add to coconut milk-sugar mixture.
4. Add rice and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 20 to 25 minutes or most of the liquid is absorbed.
Remove pandan leaf and discard.
5. Add water in 1/4 cup increments and continue to cook, stirring regularly, for about 25 to 30 minutes or
until rice is fully cooked and the mixture is very thick and sticky.
6. Meanwhile, In a non-stick pan over medium heat, combine the remaining 1 cup coconut milk and 3/4 cup
brown sugar. Cook, stirring occasionally, until very thick yet spreadable.
7. Transfer cooked rice into the prepared baking dish and flatten evenly.
8. Spoon coconut caramel topping over rice and spread across the surface to completely cover.
9. Bake in a 350 F oven for about 15 to 25 minutes or until topping is firm. Increase temp to 375 F and
continue to bake for another 15 to 20 minutes or until topping is golden.
10. Remove from oven and allow to cool before slicing.

Nutrition
Calories: 519kcal | Carbohydrates: 73g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 22g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium:
88mg | Potassium: 333mg | Sugar: 44g | Vitamin A: 30IU | Vitamin C: 1.2mg | Calcium: 63mg | Iron: 4.6mg