BRAZILIAN CRISPY CHEESE BREAD

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Eaten for breakfast or as a snack, these rolls are popular in Brazil. They're crispy on the outside and cheesy in the middle. Serve warm.

Provided by KJCarroll

Categories     Side Dish

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ⅔ cups tapioca flour
6 tablespoons water
¼ cup oil
1 pinch salt
1 egg, beaten
6 tablespoons plain yogurt
½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Pour tapioca flour into a medium sized bowl.
  • 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.
  • Grease hands with oil and form the batter into 12 balls; arrange on a nonstick baking sheet.
  • Reduce oven heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bake in the preheated oven until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.6 calories, Carbohydrate 29.1 g, Cholesterol 37.8 mg, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 8.2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 150.7 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

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