Pao de Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Bread)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup + 2 tablespoons milk

  • 1/4 cup water

  • 3 tablespoons canola oil

  • 2 cups tapioca flour

  • 3/4 cup + 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

  • 1/2 cup grated mozzarella cheese

  • 1 large egg

  • 1 teaspoon salt

Directions

  • Preheat the oven to 450 F. Spray a mini muffin pan with nonstick spray.
  • Put the milk, water and oil in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat and cool for 2-3 minutes.
  • Place the tapioca flour in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Pour the slightly cooled liquid mixture over the flour. Mix on speed 2 until incorporated, about 2-3 minutes. Scrape the side of the mixer if needed to incorporate all of the flour. Add the egg and mix until incorporated, about 1 minute.
  • Drop batter evenly into prepared mini muffin pan.
  • Bake until golden and puffed, about 15 minutes. Serve warm.

Details

Servings

24 pieces

Prep time

10 minutes

Cooking time

20 minutes

Calories

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