Epicurious Brazilian Cheese Bread (pão De Queijo) Recipe

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Net Carbs are 10% of calories per serving, at 8g per serving. This food is keto-friendly.

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Keto & Health Insights for Epicurious Brazilian Cheese Bread (pão De Queijo) Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 10% of calories per serving, at 8g per serving. This meal falls within the range for standard keto diet guidelines (at or under 25g of net carbs). If your daily net carb quota is 25g and if this food almost equals that much, consider whether you're going to eat more food later. Always take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Epicurious Brazilian Cheese Bread (pão De Queijo) Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 30 servings   ( 31 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 83
Total Fat: 3g
Saturated Fat: 2g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 29mg
Sodium: 144mg
Total Carbohydrates: 8g
Dietary Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 0g
Protein: 4g
Calcium: 125mg Iron: 0mg
Potassium: 20mg Vitamin A: 31mcg
Vitamin C: 0mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 2 cups finely grated fresh Parmesan (or Pecorino Romano)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 1/4 cups sour manioc starch (povilho azedo)
  • 3/4 cup manioc starch (povilho doce)
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup, plus 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • A pinch of ground nutmeg
  • A pinch of cayenne pepper
  • A pinch of black pepper

Instructions

Visit Epicurious's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)