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Brigadeiro

It’s really one of the easiest recipes I’ve ever posted as it’s just a combination of 3 ingredients and then covered in sprinkles or shredded coconut. 
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Brazilian
Servings: 16 people
Author: Gaby Dalkin

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons dutch processed cocoa powder
  • 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter

Topping Options

  • chocolate sprinkles
  • shredded coconut
  • crushed oreos
  • rainbow sprinkles

Instructions

  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine cocoa powder, butter and condensed milk.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally for 10 minutes. The consistency should be thick after cooking. Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the mixture rest until cool enough to touch.
  • Scoop the mixture into small balls, about ¾ inch in diameter, and roll in the topping of your preference. Chill before serving.

Notes

You could also use crushed cookies, nuts, whatever you want to add on these!

Nutrition

Calories: 88kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 32mg | Potassium: 106mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 14g | Vitamin A: 88IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 72mg | Iron: 0.2mg