Authentic Brazilian Cheese Bread (Pão de Queijo)

Crispy on the outside, soft and chewy on the inside—Brazilian Cheese Bread, or Pão de Queijo, is a delightful bite-sized treat that’s loved across Brazil. Made from tapioca flour and cheese, it’s naturally gluten-free and wonderfully addictive!

Kitchen Items

  • Mixing bowl

  • Medium saucepan

  • Wooden spoon or spatula

  • Measuring cups and spoons

  • Blender (optional for easier mixing)

  • Baking sheet

  • Parchment paper

Ingredients

  1. 1 cup whole milk

  2. ¼ cup butter

  3. 1 teaspoon salt

  4. 2 cups tapioca flour

  5. 2 large eggs

  6. 1 cup grated cheese (Parmesan, mozzarella, or a mix)

Instructions