Garlic Cheese Bread – 45-Minute Recipe
Garlic‑infused Brazilian cheese breads that are fluffy on the inside with a crisp, golden crust. Made with tapioca starch, gouda, and parmesan, they make a savory snack or side for any gathering.
Recipe by Nico Norena · Structured by ReelsMeals
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Ingredients
- 1 cup olive oil
- 16 garlic cloves
- 1 cup milk
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup gouda cheese
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
- 3 cups tapioca starch
- 1 tbsp salt
Instructions
- 1Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- 2Combine the olive oil and peeled garlic cloves in a saucepan, cover, and cook over medium‑low heat for about 15 minutes until the garlic is softened but not browned.
- 3Strain the garlic‑infused oil into a bowl, discarding the softened cloves.
- 4Add the milk, eggs, shredded gouda, parmesan, tapioca starch, and salt to the infused oil and whisk until a smooth batter forms.
- 5Spoon the batter into a cupcake or muffin pan, filling each cup roughly three‑quarters full.
- 6Bake for 25 minutes, or until the tops are golden and the cheese‑filled breads are puffed.
- 7Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, and serve warm.
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Strain the infused oil
Strain the garlic‑infused oil before mixing it with the other ingredients.
Fill cups three‑quarters full
Spoon the batter into the pan filling each cup roughly three‑quarters full.
Cool slightly before serving
Let the breads cool slightly after baking before serving warm.
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45 min estimated total time for 12 servings.
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Frequently asked questions
- How long does it take to make Garlic Cheese Bread (Pão de Queijo)?
- About 45 minutes in total: 20 minutes of prep and 25 minutes of cooking.
- How many servings does this Garlic Cheese Bread (Pão de Queijo) recipe make?
- This recipe makes 12 servings as written; ingredient quantities on this page can be scaled.
- Where does this Garlic Cheese Bread (Pão de Queijo) recipe come from?
- It was shared by Nico Norena on instagram.com. ReelsMeals structured the original post into this step-by-step card; the original is linked above.