Brazilian Crispy Cheese Bread

  3.0 – 1 reviews  

These rolls are popular in Brazil and are typically eaten for breakfast or as a snack. They have a crispy exterior and a cheese interior. Serve hot.

Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Total Time: 45 mins
Servings: 6
Yield: 12 rolls

Ingredients

  1. 1 ⅔ cups tapioca flour
  2. 6 tablespoons water
  3. ¼ cup oil
  4. 1 pinch salt
  5. 1 egg, beaten
  6. 6 tablespoons plain yogurt
  7. ½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Pour tapioca flour into a medium sized bowl.
  2. Combine water, oil, and salt in a saucepan and bring to boil. Pour oil mixture into flour mixture; stir with a wooden spoon until batter is combined. Let cool slightly. Fold in egg, yogurt, Parmesan cheese into batter.
  3. Grease hands with oil and form the batter into 12 balls; arrange on a nonstick baking sheet.
  4. Reduce oven heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  5. Bake in the preheated oven until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 257 kcal
Carbohydrate 29 g
Cholesterol 38 mg
Dietary Fiber 4 g
Protein 8 g
Saturated Fat 3 g
Sodium 151 mg
Sugars 3 g
Fat 13 g
Unsaturated Fat 0 g

Reviews

Amber Branch
These were ok but I have had better they were a little on the gummy side inside and I prefer the ones made with milk.

 

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