Pão de Queijo (Brazilian Cheese Rolls)

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Servings: 14
Yield: 14 servings

Description

These pão de queijo are Brazilian rolls made with tapioca starch, oil, water, egg, milk, and Parmesan cheese in this easy, tasty, gluten-free recipe.

Ingredients

2 cups tapioca starch
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/3 cup water
1/3 cup milk
6 ounces shredded Parmesan cheese
2 eggs

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
2 Place tapioca starch and salt in a large bowl.
3 Bring oil, water, and milk to a boil in a saucepan over medium heat until a white foam appears. Pour milk mixture over tapioca starch mixture; stir until well mixed and allow dough to rest for 15 minutes.
4 Mix Parmesan cheese and eggs into dough until well combined. Shape dough into 1 1/2-inch balls and place on the prepared baking sheet.
5 Bake in the preheated oven until rolls are browned, 15 to 20 minutes.