BRAZILIAN CHEESE ROLLS (PAO DE QUEIJO)

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These are very easy, very tasty Brazilian cheese rolls, much like you might find at a churrascaria.

Provided by Eileen Lee

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups tapioca starch
1 teaspoon salt
½ cup vegetable oil
⅓ cup water
⅓ cup milk
2 eggs
6 ounces shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet
  • Place tapioca starch and salt in a large bowl.
  • Bring vegetable oil, water, and milk to a boil over medium heat until a white foam appears. Pour milk mixture over tapioca starch and stir until well mixed; allow dough to rest for 15 minutes. Mix eggs and Parmesan cheese into dough. Shape dough into 1 1/2-inch balls and place on prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in preheated oven until rolls are browned, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.1 calories, Carbohydrate 17.2 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 12 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 385.9 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

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