Pao De Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Puffs)

Pao De Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Puffs) recipe pinit

Pao De Queijo is a popular snack in Brazil and is often enjoyed with coffee or as a breakfast treat.

This is vegetarian, gluten free and low carb recipe. Dish can be prepared in 50 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 6.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 25 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 50 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 1800
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a saucepan, heat the milk and oil over medium heat until it starts to simmer.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the tapioca flour and salt.
  4. Pour the hot milk mixture over the tapioca flour and stir until well combined.
  5. Add the eggs one at a time, stirring well after each addition.
  6. Stir in the Parmesan cheese until evenly distributed.
  7. Using a cookie scoop or spoon, drop rounded portions of the dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the puffs are golden brown and puffed.
  9. Remove from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 150kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 12g4%
Sugars 1g
Protein 4g8%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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