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Brigadeiro (Dairy-Free Brazilian Chocolate Fudge Balls) recipe by Safe Plated

Brigadeiro (Dairy-Free Brazilian Chocolate Fudge Balls)

A classic Brazilian dessert, Brigadeiro, transformed into a dairy-free delight. These rich, chocolatey fudge balls are perfect for a sweet treat after lunch, made with coconut condensed milk and cocoa powder.

30m12 servings
Contains dairy
80 cal|1g protein|15g carbs|2g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 can (13.5 oz) Coconut condensed milk
  • 3 tablespoons Cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon Plant-based butter
  • 1/2 cup Chocolate sprinkles

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Combine ingredients: In a medium saucepan, combine coconut condensed milk, cocoa powder, and plant-based butter.
  2. 2Cook: Cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and pulls away from the sides of the pan, about 15-20 minutes.
  3. 3Cool: Transfer the mixture to a greased plate and let it cool completely, about 1-2 hours.
  4. 4Shape: Once cooled, roll the mixture into small balls.
  5. 5Coat: Roll each ball in chocolate sprinkles.
  6. 6Serve: Place the brigadeiros in mini paper cups and serve.

Substitutions

Condensed Milk → Coconut condensed milk

Butter → Plant-based butter

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