By / Scenic Spots Family (compiled and reported)
This year’s winter solstice falls on December 22nd. Making your own glutinous rice balls at home allows you to adjust the sweetness and mix in any ingredients or broths. On a cold winter day, enjoy a bowl of sweet glutinous rice balls with family and friends. Below are six popular packaged stuffing glutinous rice balls trending on IG. Choose your own flavors and color schemes—available at convenience stores and supermarkets.
Strawberry Condensed Milk Glutinous Rice Balls – NT$55 (Photo / Scenic Spots Family, Chang Ying-ying)
Strawberry Condensed Milk Glutinous Rice Balls
This limited-edition strawberry flavor from I-Mei has already stirred up a buzz with its pastel pink packaging. The naturally sweet strawberry paired with condensed milk creates a slightly tangy yet not overly sweet filling that’s as delightful in taste as it is in appearance. Available at I-Mei stores, PX Mart, and Carrefour.
Egg Pudding Glutinous Rice Balls – NT$55 (Photo / Scenic Spots Family, Chang Ying-ying)
Egg Pudding Glutinous Rice Balls
An exclusive item from FamilyMart, these soft and chewy golden-hued rice balls release the aroma of egg pudding with every bite. The molten, sweet filling brings back nostalgic childhood flavors, yet offers a uniquely different texture.
Gibi Peanut Glutinous Rice Balls – NT$69 for 10 pieces (Photo / Scenic Spots Family, Chang Ying-ying)
Gibi Double-Sauce Peanut Glutinous Rice Balls
A collaboration between Gibi and the well-known peanut butter brand SKIPPY, these are exclusive to FamilyMart. Using both smooth and chunky Gibi peanut butters in a golden-ratio double-sauce filling, they deliver the classic flavor of Gibi peanut butter.
Zhenzhudan Black Sugar Glutinous Rice Balls – NT$59
Black Sugar Glutinous Rice Balls
A collaboration with the popular bubble tea shop “Zhenzhudan,” famous for its signature black sugar pearl fresh milk drinks, these are exclusive to FamilyMart. Made with Zhenzhudan’s own black sugar, the glutinous rice exterior also contains black sugar, and the filling is a rich black sugar syrup—filling the entire ball with the aroma of black sugar.
Flowing Custard Glutinous Rice Balls – NT$63 (Photo / I-Mei)
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