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White Chocolate Brigadeiros Recipe

White Chocolate Brigadeiros Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 1 hour (includes cooling)
  • Yield: 20 brigadeiros 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the creamy sweetness of these White Chocolate Brigadeiros, Brazilian truffles that melt in your mouth. Made with white chocolate, sweetened condensed milk, and a hint of vanilla, these no-bake delights are perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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For the Brigadeiros:

  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk (14 oz)
  • 4 ounces white chocolate (finely chopped or chips)
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt
  • White sprinkles or shredded coconut for rolling

Instructions

  1. Melt Butter: In a medium nonstick saucepan, melt the butter over medium-low heat.
  2. Add Ingredients: Add the sweetened condensed milk and white chocolate, stirring constantly until melted and thickened.
  3. Cook Mixture: Cook for about 10–12 minutes until the mixture thickens and pulls away from the sides of the pan.
  4. Finish Brigadeiros: Remove from heat, stir in vanilla and salt. Let cool, then roll into balls and coat with sprinkles or coconut.
  5. Serve: Place in mini paper cups for serving.

Notes

  • Use good-quality white chocolate for the best results.
  • Brigadeiros can be stored in the fridge for up to 5 days.
  • For added variety, try rolling in crushed freeze-dried strawberries or edible glitter.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Brazilian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 brigadeiro
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 20mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg