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Brigadeiro Recipe

Brigadeiro


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  • Author: Amelia
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 20 Brigadeiros 1x

Description

Indulge in the delightful world of Brigadeiros with this easy-to-follow recipe for these classic Brazilian chocolate truffles. Made from just a few simple ingredients, these fudgy treats boast a rich chocolate flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture. Perfect for any occasion, they can be customized with a variety of toppings to suit your taste and impress your guests. Whether you’re hosting a party or looking for a sweet snack, Brigadeiros are sure to be a hit! Plus, no baking is required, making them a convenient dessert option.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can Sweetened Condensed Milk (14oz / 397g)
  • 1 tbsp Unsalted Butter (14g)
  • 3.4 oz Dark Chocolate (100g)
  • Vermicelli or other toppings for decoration

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine broken dark chocolate, butter, and sweetened condensed milk over medium-low heat.
  2. Stir constantly until melted and thickened, about 10 minutes.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a bowl and cover with plastic wrap; cool at room temperature, then refrigerate until chilled.
  4. Scoop out portions (about walnut size) and roll into balls.
  5. Roll each ball in vermicelli or desired toppings before placing them in paper liners.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No Bake
  • Cuisine: Brazilian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 Brigadeiro
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 6mg