Brazilian Brigadeiros
Brazilian Brigadeiros is an easy dessert recipe that every “avó” in Brazil knows with their eyes closed. A great no-bake recipe that everybody --- even kids --- can make.
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Resting Time4 hours hrs
Total Time10 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Keyword: brazilian brigadeiros
Servings: 12 Brigadeiros
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk (400 gr)
- 1 tbsp butter
- 5 tbsp cocoa powder
- Colorful sprinkles
- Granulated chocolate
In a medium-size pot melt the butter over medium heat. As soon as the butter is melted add the condensed milk. Don’t let the butter brown or it will add a weird flavor. Then add the cocoa powder and stir until it boils and you can see the bottom of the pan when stirring.
Take out of the stove and let it chill. Cover with plastic wrap and make sure it touches the mix. Take to the fridge for 3 hours.
Cover your hands with butter and make balls with the mix. Cover this balls either with rainbow sprinkles or with granulated chocolate. Take to the fridge for 1 hour. Serve.