Coconut Brigadeiro

Servings: 10 Total Time: 25 mins Difficulty: Intermediate
A delightful twist on a classic Brazilian treat!
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Indulge in the heavenly taste of Coconut Brigadeiro, a sweet treat that melts in your mouth. This recipe brings a tropical twist to the traditional brigadeiro, making it perfect for any celebration or a cozy evening at home. Whip it up easily and impress your friends and family!

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Coconut Brigadeiro

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 15 mins Total Time 25 mins
Servings: 10 Estimated Cost: $ 5 Calories: 150
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Description

Indulge in the heavenly taste of Coconut Brigadeiro, a sweet treat that melts in your mouth. This recipe brings a tropical twist to the traditional brigadeiro, making it perfect for any celebration or a cozy evening at home. Whip it up easily and impress your friends and family!

Ingredients for Coconut Brigadeiro

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Instructions

Cooking Steps

  1. Prepare the mixture

    In a blender, combine the coconut powder, demerara sugar, and warm water. Blend for 4 minutes or until the sugar is dissolved.

  2. Cook the brigadeiro

    Transfer the mixture to a saucepan, add the chopped dark chocolate, and cook while stirring continuously until it begins to reduce and pulls away from the bottom of the pan.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 10


Amount Per Serving
Calories 3148kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 254.4g392%
Saturated Fat 209.0g1045%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 4mg2%
Sodium 170.4mg8%
Potassium 2706.8mg78%
Total Carbohydrate 219.3g74%
Dietary Fiber 64.5g258%
Sugars 140.2g
Protein 31.3g63%

Vitamin A 2.50 IU
Vitamin C 4.68 mg
Calcium 250.63 mg
Iron 25.87 mg
Vitamin D 0.00 IU
Vitamin E 2.11 IU
Vitamin K 10.06 mcg
Thiamin 0.23 mg
Riboflavin 0.41 mg
Niacin 3.29 mg
Vitamin B6 1.02 mg
Folate 28.97 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.35 mcg
Phosphorus 1031.00 mg
Magnesium 574.96 mg
Zinc 10.44 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Roll them in extra coconut powder for a delightful finish!

Keywords: coconut, brigadeiro, Brazilian dessert, chocolate, sweet treat

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Coconut Brigadeiro

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Can I use sweetened coconut instead?

Yes, but keep in mind it may affect the sweetness of your Brigadeiro.

What can I use as a chocolate substitute?

You can use milk chocolate if you prefer a sweeter taste.

How long will these last?

In an airtight container, they can last up to a week at room temperature.

Can I make these ahead of time?

Absolutely! They are perfect for making ahead and storing.

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  1. Liam Brown

    Perhaps a bit too sweet for my taste, but they are still good!

  2. Sophia Davis

    These brigadeiros are incredible! I couldn’t stop eating them.

  3. Mark Smith

    Super easy to make and so delicious. My kids loved them!

  4. Alice Johnson

    These are amazing! I made them for a party and they were gone in minutes.

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