Brigadeiros – Brazilian Chocolate Fudge Balls

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    12 Fudge Balls

  • Calories

    126 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    Brazilian

Brigadeiros – Brazilian Chocolate Fudge Balls

Brigadeiros - Brazilian Chocolate Fudge Balls AKA Brazilian Truffles. Easy to make and delicious dulce de leche & chocolate truffles rolled in jimmies.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 14 oz dulce de leche canned
  • 2 Tablespoons butter unsalted
  • 4 Tablespoons cocoa powder unsweetened
  • Sprinkles coconut flakes or ground nuts to coat the Brigadeiros
  • cooking spray

Instructions

  1. In a heavy bottomed saucepan over medium heat add the Dulce de Leche, butter and cocoa. Stir with a wooden spoon until all the ingredients are mixed together
  2. When dulce de leche begins to a boil, lower the heat and stir for 3-4 minutes more or until it becomes thick and creamy being careful not to burn the bottom
  3. Remove from heat and add the mixture into a bowl previously greased with cooking spray or butter. Let the dulce de leche cool
  4. When the mixture is cool, roll into balls, about the size of a teaspoon and place on a sheet with parchment paper
  5. Pour sprinkles into a small bowl
  6. Dip each ball into the sprinkles and move it around until all the fudge ball is completely coated
  7. Serve and Enjoy!

Notes

  • *If dulce de leche is not available, you may substitute for Condensed Milk. Balls can be chilled in the fridge until ready to serve.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1fudge ball Calories 126kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 18g (6%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 16mg (5%) Sodium 59mg (2%) Potassium 148mg (3%) Sugar 18g (36%) Vitamin A 145IU (3%) Vitamin C 0.8mg (1%) Calcium 96mg (10%) Iron 0.3mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Fudge Balls

Amount Per Serving

Calories 126 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1fudge ball
Calories 126kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 18g 6%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 16mg 5%
Sodium 59mg 2%
Potassium 148mg 3%
Sugar 18g 36%
Vitamin A 145IU 3%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Calcium 96mg 10%
Iron 0.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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