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Pão de Queijo (Cheese Bread - Dairy-Free) — allergy-safe recipe by Safe Plated

Pão de Queijo (Cheese Bread - Dairy-Free)

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

15m prep + 20m cook8 servingsSafety: 99/100
DAIRY-freeEGG-free
120 cal|2g protein|20g carbs|4g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Tapioca Flour (tapioca starch)
  • 1/2 cup Nutritional Yeast
  • 1/4 cup Olive Oil
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1 tsp Salt

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. 2In a saucepan, heat water, olive oil, and salt until it boils.
  3. 3Remove from heat and immediately add the tapioca flour and nutritional yeast.
  4. 4Stir vigorously until a smooth dough forms. Let it cool slightly.
  5. 5With damp hands, roll the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. 6Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and puffed up.
  7. 7Serve warm.

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