Brazilian Cheese Rolls (Pão de Queijo)

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These pão de queijo are very easy, very tasty Brazilian cheese rolls, much like you might find at a churrascaria.

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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Servings:
14
Yield:
28 rolls
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 14 servings

  • 2 cups tapioca starch

  • 1 teaspoon salt (Optional)

  • ½ cup vegetable oil

  • cup water

  • cup milk

  • 6 ounces shredded Parmesan cheese

  • 2 large eggs

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet

  2. Place tapioca starch and salt in a large bowl.

  3. Bring oil, water, and milk to a boil in a saucepan over medium heat until a white foam appears. Pour milk mixture over tapioca starch mixture; stir until well mixed and allow dough to rest for 15 minutes.

  4. Mix Parmesan cheese and eggs into dough until well combined. Shape dough into 1 1/2-inch balls and place on the prepared baking sheet.

  5. Bake in the preheated oven until rolls are browned, 15 to 20 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

199 Calories
12g Fat
17g Carbs
6g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 14
Calories 199
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g 15%
Saturated Fat 4g 18%
Cholesterol 36mg 12%
Sodium 386mg 17%
Total Carbohydrate 17g 6%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 6g 12%
Calcium 166mg 13%
Iron 0mg 2%
Potassium 34mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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