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Dairy-Free Pão de Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Bread) recipe by Safe Plated

Dairy-Free Pão de Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Bread)

A dairy-free version of the classic Brazilian cheese bread, made with tapioca flour and nutritional yeast for a cheesy flavor.

40m6 servings
DAIRY-free
120 cal|2g protein|20g carbs|4g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Tapioca Flour (Sweet)
  • 1 cup Tapioca Flour (Sour)
  • 1/2 cup Nutritional Yeast
  • 1/4 cup Olive Oil
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 1 teaspoon Salt

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

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat your oven to about 205°C (200°C).
  2. 2In a blender, combine the 2 cups of Tapioca Flour (Sweet), the 1 cup of Tapioca Flour (Sour), the 1/2 cup of Nutritional Yeast, the 1/4 cup of Olive Oil, the 1/2 cup of Water, and the 1 teaspoon of Salt. Blend everything together until the mixture is completely smooth.
  3. 3Lightly grease your mini muffin tins. Pour the batter into the prepared mini muffin tins, filling each cup about three-quarters of the way full.
  4. 4Bake for 20 to 25 minutes. The Pão de Queijo are done when they are golden brown and have puffed up.
  5. 5Allow the Pão de Queijo to cool slightly in the tins before carefully removing them to serve.

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