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Pão de queijo

Pão de queijo is a delicious Brazilian cheese bread made with tapioca starch and cheese. These warm, fluffy rolls are a beloved breakfast staple throughout Brazil, known for their crispy exterior and soft, chewy interior with stretchy cheese throughout.

Brazilian Brazil breakfast 🌿 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-free

Prep

15 min

Cook

20 min

Total

35 min

Servings

12 srv

Difficulty

Easy

Calories

280 kcal

Ingredients

For 12 serving(s)

Nutrition

Per serving

Calories
280kcal
Protein
8.00g
Carbs
32.00g
Fat
14.00g
Fiber
1.00g

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 190°C and line a baking tray with parchment paper

  2. 2

    Heat milk and olive oil together in a saucepan until steaming, then pour over tapioca starch in a bowl and mix well until a sticky dough forms

  3. 3

    Allow the mixture to cool for 5 minutes, then beat in eggs one at a time until fully incorporated

  4. 4

    Fold in grated Parmesan cheese and salt until evenly distributed throughout the dough

  5. 5

    Drop spoonfuls of dough onto the prepared baking tray, spacing them about 3cm apart

  6. 6

    Bake for 18-22 minutes until the rolls are golden brown and puffed up

  7. 7

    Remove from oven and serve warm while still soft and stretchy inside

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