Incredible White Brigadeiro Recipes to try at Home

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk + sugar

Coconut cream offers a dairy-free option while evaporated milk is more affordable.

white chocolate

🥗Healthier: yogurt-based coating

💰Cheaper: vanilla candy melts

Yogurt-based coating reduces calories, while candy melts are often less expensive.

coconut flakes

🥗Healthier: toasted oats

💰Cheaper: shredded coconut

Toasted oats provide a crunchy texture without coconut flavor.

Combine sweetened condensed milk and thick cream in a small pot over medium-high heat.

Stir continuously until the mixture thickens and bubbles, about 2 hours.

Once thickened, transfer to a bowl and let cool naturally.

Prepare a container with ice water and small baking cups.

Roll the brigadeiro mixture into small balls and coat with sprinkles, placing them in baking cups.

For the Nutella variation, create a hole in the brigadeiro and fill it with Nutella using a toothpick.

Repeat the process for the caramel variation, adding caramel to the brigadeiro.

For the pisaca variation, mix the remaining brigadeiro dough with ground pisaca and place in baking cups.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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