List of Taiwanese desserts and snacks

This is a list of notable Taiwanese desserts and snacks. Some of these dishes are also a part of other cuisines.

Taiwanese desserts and snacks

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Aiyu jelly – Jelly popular in Taiwan and Singapore
Apple bread – Taiwanese aromatic bread
Bakkwa – Salty-sweet dried meat product
Chhau-a-koe – Glutinous rice dumplings colored green with herbs
Coconut bar – Chilled, gelatinous dessert made from coconut milk
Concave cake – Taiwanese cake with filling, originally from Portuguese and Japanese cuisinePages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback
Douhua – Chinese dessert made with tender tofu
Dried shredded squid – Seafood product
Egg yolk pastry – Taiwanese mooncake pastry filled with salted duck egg yolk and red bean paste
Grass jelly – Asian jelly-like dessert
Ji dan gao – Taiwanese sponge cake
Kiâm-piánn – Taiwanese salty biscuit
Lek-tau-phong – Taiwanese mung bean minced meat mooncake pastryPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
Mango shaved ice – Taiwanese shaved ice dessert with mango topping.
Mochi – Japanese rice cake
Naiyou subing – Taiwanese buttery, flaky pastry made into a thin circle
Peanut soup – Soup made from peanuts
Pineapple cake – Taiwanese sweet pastry
Scallion bread – Taiwanese green onion bread
Shuangbaotai – Taiwanese crispy, deep-fried dough of Hokchew origin
Square cookie – Taiwanese cookie originated from Chiayi
Suncake – Taiwanese flaky cakes filled with maltose
Taro ball – Traditional Taiwanese dessert made of taro
Taro pastry – Taiwanese buttery, flaky pastry with taro fillings
Tshuah-ping – Shaved ice dessertPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
Wheel Pie – Taiwanese pastry dessert
Youtiao – Deep-fried pastry of Chinese origin

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