This Brazilian cheese bread recipe (pão de queijo) is gluten-free, cheesy, and irresistibly chewy with a crisp crust. Made with tapioca flour and ready in 30 minutes.
1 cup tapioca flour
1/3 cup milk
1/4 cup neutral oil (like canola or sunflower)
1 large egg
1 cup grated sharp cheddar or Parmesan
1/2 tsp salt
1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a mini muffin tin.
2. In a saucepan, heat milk and oil until just simmering.
3. Pour hot mixture over tapioca flour in a bowl and stir until combined.
4. Let cool slightly, then beat in egg.
5. Add cheese and mix into a thick, sticky dough.
6. Scoop into muffin tin and bake 15–20 minutes until golden.
7. Serve warm.
Store leftovers in an airtight container for 2 days.
Reheat in air fryer or toaster oven to revive crispiness.
Freeze after baking and reheat from frozen.
Find it online: https://voxrecipes.com/brazilian-cheese-bread-recipe/