How To Make Brigadeiros
Treat yourself to luscious Brazilian treats in this brigadeiros recipe. It mixes 4 ingredients for chilled sweets that are similar to chocolate truffles.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 2tbspbutter,plus more for greasing the plate
- 14ozsweetened condensed milk,(1 can)
- ⅓cupcocoa powder
- 1cupchocolate sprinkles,for decorating
Instructions
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In a saucepan on medium-low heat, melt the butter and add the sweetened condensed milk.
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Add the cocoa powder and stir continuously for 10 to 15 minutes, until the mixture begins to pull away from the edge of the pot; it should be very thick.
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Spread the mixture onto a buttered plate and refrigerate for 2 hours.
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When set, butter hands to prevent sticking, and pinch off a portion of the mixture. Roll it between hands, until a ball about the size of a chocolate truffle is made.
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Repeat with the remainder of the mixture; this should make about 12 balls. Coat the brigadeiros in the chocolate sprinkles.
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Serve and enjoy.
Nutrition
- Calories: 193.08kcal
- Fat: 5.12g
- Saturated Fat: 3.22g
- Trans Fat: 0.08g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 1.41g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.19g
- Carbohydrates: 36.04g
- Fiber: 0.88g
- Sugar: 34.67g
- Protein: 3.10g
- Cholesterol: 16.33mg
- Sodium: 42.93mg
- Calcium: 97.72mg
- Potassium: 160.01mg
- Iron: 0.40mg
- Vitamin A: 40.66µg
- Vitamin C: 0.86mg
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