If you’re looking for a healthier and more delicious version of the classic brigadeiro, this recipe is for you. With the combination of simple ingredients and no added refined sugar, you can enjoy an incredible sweet treat without compromising your health. Check out how to prepare this guilt-free brigadeiro:
Ingredients:
- 60g skimmed milk powder
- 5 squares of 70% cocoa chocolate
- Water
Instructions:
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Dilution of Milk Powder:
- In a bowl, dilute the skimmed milk powder in room temperature water until you get a creamy, smooth consistency. Don't overdo it with the amount of water; add it little by little until you reach the desired consistency.
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Addition of 70% Cocoa Chocolate:
- Break the 70% cocoa chocolate squares into smaller pieces and add to the diluted milk mixture.
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Microwave Heating:
- Microwave the mixture for about 20 seconds. This time may vary depending on the power of your microwave. The goal is to melt the chocolate and allow it to mix well with the milk.
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Mix until homogeneous:
- Remove the mixture from the microwave and stir vigorously until the chocolate is completely melted and incorporated into the milk. It is important to ensure that the mixture is homogeneous so that the brigadeiro has a smooth and pleasant texture.
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Waiting and Cooling:
- Let the mixture cool to room temperature. As it cools, the mixture acquires the characteristic consistency of traditional brigadeiro.
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Optional Finalization:
- If you wish, you can roll the brigadeiros in cocoa powder, shredded coconut or even in pieces of nuts to add more flavor and texture.
- If you wish, you can roll the brigadeiros in cocoa powder, shredded coconut or even in pieces of nuts to add more flavor and texture.
Enjoy these delicious brigadeiros without added sugar, savoring a guilt-free sweet treat full of flavor. This recipe is a great option for those looking for healthier alternatives without giving up the pleasure of eating a delicious brigadeiro.
