ESPETINHO DE QUEIJO COALHO COM ABACAXI (BRAZILIAN GRILLED CHEESE WITH PINEAPPLE)

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Grilled cheese curds are very popular in the northeast beaches. Arrange the skewers on a tray or large platter.

Provided by GraçaRibeiro

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Fruit

Time 20m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups queijo coalho cheese curds
½ pound pineapple
½ cup brown sugar
2 sprigs fresh mint

Steps:

  • Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Cook queijo coalho cheese and pineapple on the preheated grill until browned, 5 to 10 minutes. Transfer to a plate; cool until easily handled.
  • Cut grilled queijo coalho cheese and pineapple into cubes with a sharp knife; transfer to a bowl. Add brown sugar and toss until coated.
  • Stick 1 cube of queijo coalho cheese, 1 mint leaf, and 1 cube of pineapple onto a toothpick; repeat until all ingredients are skewered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82.8 calories, Carbohydrate 9.6 g, Cholesterol 11.3 mg, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 168 mg, Sugar 8.6 g

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