Description
Valentine’s Day Brigadeiro de Morango is a delightful Brazilian dessert that combines the rich flavors of chocolate with the sweetness of fresh strawberries. These bite-sized treats are perfect for celebrating love, whether you’re making them for a special someone or sharing them with friends. With their smooth texture and vibrant taste, each Brigadeiro promises a sweet moment of joy that’s sure to impress.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 5–6 fresh strawberries, blended into puree
- 1 tbsp unsalted butter
- Chocolate sprinkles for coating
Instructions
- Blend fresh strawberries until smooth to make a puree.
- In a saucepan over low heat, combine sweetened condensed milk, cocoa powder, butter, and strawberry puree. Stir constantly for 10-15 minutes until thickened.
- Pour the mixture onto a greased plate and let it cool completely.
- Grease your hands with butter, then pinch off small portions of mixture and roll into balls (about 1 inch in diameter).
- Roll each ball in chocolate sprinkles until fully coated.
- Serve in mini cupcake liners and enjoy fresh.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: Brazilian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 Brigadeiro (20g)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 11g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg