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Pão de Queijo

Experience the irresistible allure of Pão de Queijo, a Brazilian cheese bread that will transport your taste buds to new heights. These fluffy, bite-sized delights are crafted from a harmonious blend of cassava flour, cheese, and a touch of magic.

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As they emerge from the oven, the aroma of warm cheese fills the air, beckoning you to indulge. The exterior boasts a delightful golden crust, while the interior reveals a tender, cheesy center that melts in your mouth. Each bite offers a perfect balance of savory flavors, with hints of saltiness and a subtle tang from the cheese. Whether enjoyed as a snack, an appetizer, or as a side to a main course, Pão de Queijo is a culinary delight that captures the heart and soul of Brazil. Treat yourself to this gluten-free sensation and embark on a flavor-filled journey that will leave you craving more.

Servings
22-24 balls
Preparation
15 min
Cooking
20 min
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Ingredients

1/2 cup water

1/3 cup oil

2 cups tapioca starch/flour

1 tsp salt

1/2 cup almond yogurt

1 cup vegan mozzarella cheese

1/2 cup vegan parmesan cheese

Methode
  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
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  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the salt and tapioca starch.
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  3. Pour water and oil into saucepan and bring to the boil.
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  4. Once boiling, CAREFULLY pour it into the tapioca flour and mix well with a spatula or wooden spoon.
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  5. Add the cheeses and yogurt and mix well to combine.
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  6. Roll into little balls (you should get about 22-24 balls) and place on a lined baking tray.
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  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes!