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Brigadeiro


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 20 Brigadeiros 1x

Description

Brigadeiro is a delightful Brazilian chocolate truffle that brings joy with every bite. Made from just four simple ingredients, these fudgy treats are coated in colorful sprinkles, making them perfect for any celebration or as a sweet indulgence at home. Whether enjoyed at birthday parties or during cozy nights in, Brigadeiros are sure to satisfy your chocolate cravings and create cherished memories.


Ingredients

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  • 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 4 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 cup chocolate sprinkles (for coating)

Instructions

  1. Gather and measure all ingredients for easy access.
  2. In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine the sweetened condensed milk, cocoa powder, and butter. Stir continuously until thickened and pulling away from the pan sides (about 10 minutes).
  3. Transfer the mixture to a greased plate or parchment paper and cool for approximately 30 minutes.
  4. Grease your hands and roll small portions into bite-sized balls.
  5. Roll each ball in chocolate sprinkles until fully coated.
  6. Serve on a decorative plate at room temperature.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Brazilian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg