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Brazilian pão de queijo

Brazilian tapioca-starch and cheese rolls, golden outside and tender inside. Makes about 30 balls.

These small cheese breads are made with tapioca starch, milk, oil, eggs, and Parmesan. Hands-on preparation takes about 15 minutes and baking about 25 minutes; the recipe yields approximately 30 balls.

Total time40 min
DifficultyEasy
servings30
Brazilian pão de queijo
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Milk

Lactose-free milk

For lactose intolerance

It can replace liquid milk in cooking and baking to reduce lactose. It retains milk proteins, so it does not avoid the milk allergen. Choose a variety suited to the recipe and check the label. Also check other allergens and the risk of cross-contact.

Lactose-free milk retains milk proteins. This option does not address milk allergy.

Allergens to consider in this alternative:

  • Milk and milk products

Check the label, other allergens and cross-contact. Replacing one ingredient does not remove allergens elsewhere in the recipe; adjustments depend on the culinary use.

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Method

  1. 01

    Heat the oven

    Preheat the oven to 200 °C.

    Temperature: 200 °C / 392 °F

    Ready to continue when: The oven is heated to 200 °C.

  2. 02

    Bring the milk mixture to a boil

    Put the milk, olive oil, and salt in a saucepan. Heat, stirring, until the mixture comes to a boil; remove it from the heat.

    Ready to continue when: The mixture begins to boil and is removed from the heat.

  3. 03

    Make the dough

    Put the tapioca starch in a bowl and gradually pour in the hot mixture, stirring. When the dough is no longer very hot, mix in the eggs, then the grated Parmesan. Mix and knead until the dough is manageable.

    Ready to continue when: The eggs and cheese are incorporated and the dough is manageable.

  4. 04

    Shape and bake

    Shape about 30 balls and place them on a baking tray, leaving about 2.5 cm between them. Bake at 200 °C for about 25 minutes, until golden.

    Temperature: 200 °C / 392 °F

    Ready to continue when: The rolls are golden on the outside.

    25 min

Sources and review

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