56 brigadeiro recipes that will lead you to doom

That Brazilian cuisine is absurdly delicious, no one doubts, right? We produce creative dishes that everyone falls in love with.

One of our main dishes that everyone loves is brigadeiro. The sweetie made with chocolate, butter and condensed milk is delicious and no one doesn’t like it.

The name of the candy is linked to politics, oddly enough! After the end of the Second World War, new elections took place and one of the candidates was Brigadier Eduardo Gomes. Its supporters decided to hold parties to raise funds and created a sweet to be sold at the events: the brigadeiro.

Curious right? So how about learning several variations of this amazing and delicious recipe and playing in this delight!

Brigadier Simple

It may seem like a basic thing to make a simple brigadeiro, but you have no idea how many variations can be prepared. See some of them:

1. Simple Brigadeiro: the classic, basic and simple recipe: condensed milk, butter and chocolate powder. Can’t go wrong!

2. Soft Brigadeiro: with a softer texture, it is perfect for those who want to eat it with a spoon or serve it in a cup.

3. Original Brigadeiro: the special touch of the original recipe are two yolks that go at the time of cooking. How about trying it to find out if it’s good?

4. Microwave Brigadeiro: perfect for those who want faster cooking or don’t want to be on the stove stirring all the time until the point is set.

5. Butter-free microwave brigadeiro: less calories, same flavor, perfect for those who need to restrict the fat in their routine!

6. Brigadeiro mousse: how about a brigadeiro with a different texture, but equally delicious? The brigadeiro mousse, made with melted chocolate, is delicious and melts in your mouth!

7. Brigadeiro with Maria biscuit: the biscuit gives a crunchy look to the brigadeiro, reminding a lot of the incredible taste of Italian straw. Very simple and very tasty!

8. Coconut Brigadeiro: also known as beijinho, this recipe is made with condensed milk, coconut milk and grated coconut. Easy and very yummy!

9. Strawberry Brigadeiro: also called “bicho-de-pé”, the strawberry brigadeiro substitutes the chocolate milk for the preparation of powdered strawberry drink.

spoon brigadeiro

Another way to make brigadeiros to be served for visits or at meetings and parties is the spoon brigadeiro. It looks great on the table and makes a lot!

10. Brigadeiro de cupinho: the secret of this recipe is to get the consistency of the brigadeiro right. It makes a lot, but it’s always good to make a little extra if you’re going to a children’s party!

11. Brigadeiro in the bain-marie: don’t have time to watch the brigadeiro cooking? How about doing it in a bain-marie? The recipe is creamier than usual, which makes it more amazing!

12. Mixed Brigadeiro: made with white chocolate and milk chocolate, it mixes two delicious flavors to be tasted together.

13. Cappuccino Brigadeiro: coffee helps to improve the chocolate flavor, making it a very tasty option for a spoonful of brigadeiro.

classic gourmet brigadiers

Want to leave the simplest and eat something more elaborate? So prepare your heart, because you will learn recipes for classic gourmet brigadiers.

14. Lemon Brigadeiro: Lemon is a fruit that is delicious when making sweets. And it’s no different when thinking about brigadeiro. The recipe also uses white chocolate yolk and shavings.

15. Oreo Brigadeiro with nest milk: the filling with the crunchiness of the Oreo biscuit and the flavor of nest milk in the brigadeiro. It is one of the most wonderful things you will ever taste in life!

16. Kinder Brigadeiro: filling with pieces of kinder bueno and made with melted kinder. Childhood flavor and pure sweetness!

17. Brigadeiro de Leite nest filled with brigadeiro: made with nest milk and regular brigadeiro, it can be decorated with colorful confectionery that will give a very cool charm to the recipe.

18. Fried Brigadeiro: this recipe is nothing more than a brigadeiro wrapped in a fried rain dumpling dough. Did you drool there? Impossible to resist!

19. Basic Gourmet Brigadeiro: like any gourmet recipe, the products are different from the traditional ones. In that case, you will swap chocolate for cocoa powder.

20. Gourmet Brigadeiro with milk cream: made with semi-sweet chocolate, it takes milk cream to give the recipe a differentiated creaminess.

21. Nutella Brigadeiro: nutella goes well with everything! And with brigadeiro it couldn’t go wrong, right? Just remember not to use chocolate in the recipe!

22. Belgian chocolate brigadeiro: Belgian chocolate is considered one of the best chocolates in the world and looks wonderful in gourmet brigadeiro. Remember to always use the boxed milk cream in this version!

23. Sicilian lemon brigadeiro: another variation with lemon, but now with the Sicilian one. Made in the microwave, it saves you from having to wait for the sweet to be ready in front of the stove.

24. Nest Milk Brigadeiro: Who doesn’t love the taste of Nest Milk? If you want to use another type of powdered milk, you can too. The recipe is very interesting and delicious.

25. Churros Brigadeiro: dulce de leche, sugar and cinnamon powder, together with condensed milk and butter and you have a delicious churros-flavored brigadeiro. It is impossible not to like!

26. Truffle nest milk Brigadeiro: this recipe has the up of the truffle filling, made with milk chocolate and semisweet chocolate. Sensational!

Different gourmet brigadiers

The universe of gourmet brigadiers is huge and includes recipes that go as far as creativity allows. Learn gourmet versions that will surprise you, mainly because they are absurdly delicious!

27. Brigadeiro de pé-de-moleque: are you passionate about pé-de-moleque? So you can’t stay without knowing this delicious and crispy recipe.

28. Brigadeiro de french toast: how about a different dessert for Christmas, without losing the traditional side? A french toast brigadeiro is a great option!

29. Cheesecake Brigadeiro: the perfect balance between the saltiness of the cheese and the sweetness of the brigadeiro and guava. It also takes Sicilian lemon zest and white chocolate.

30. Gingerbread Brigadeiro: If you like sweets with a more oriental touch, then you will probably love this gingerbread brigadeiro. It is very simple to prepare and the result is spectacular.

31. Lemongrass Brigadeiro: also known as lemongrass, this herb leaves a very sweet and different flavor. In addition, you will taste a delicious green brigadeiro.

32. Açaí Brigadeiro: condensed milk, açaí and corn starch are the ingredients of this recipe. And it is sprinkled with tapioca flour. Good for those who want an almost fit version of the candy.

33. Amarula Brigadeiro: made with semi-sweet chocolate, amarula gives a very special touch to the flavor of this recipe. Look divine!

34. Pastime Brigadeiro: the recipe uses the filling to make the brigadeiro and the biscuit to sprinkle the candy. I like childhood!

35. Milky flour brigadeiro: this extremely delicious recipe makes a lot. Milk flour is used not only to flavor, but also to sprinkle the brigadeiro. Delight!

36. Brigadeiro de dadinho: you know the famous dadinho, that peanut delicacy from when you were a child? Imagine eating a brigadeiro with it inside? That’s what this recipe promises!

37. Mint Brigadeiro: the refreshment of mint with sweet condensed milk could only make a sensational recipe! Remembering that this version does not have chocolate in its composition.

38. Coffee brigadeiro with dulce de leche: so as not to get cloying, coffee and cocoa powder break up the excessive flavor of the sweet and combine several delights in the same type of brigadeiro!

39. Banana Brigadeiro: Banana with chocolate is a divine combination! In this case you will mix the mashed fruit in the brigadeiro dough.

40. Banana and Cinnamon Brigadeiro: this recipe no longer contains chocolate in its composition, only bananas, condensed milk and butter are taken to the fire. Use the cinnamon to sprinkle the brigadeiro.

41. Dulce de leche Brigadeiro: made with condensed milk and dulce de leche. It looks very sweet, doesn’t it? But it doesn’t! Do it and try it!

42. Brigadeiro de tutti-frutti: Brigadeiro with a sweet taste? Yea! It takes vanilla essence and tutti-frutti gelatin. Very tasty!

43. Passion Fruit Brigadeiro: sweets made with passion fruit are wonderful, aren’t they? Brigadier too! Made with concentrated juice, its end result is very tasty!

restrictive brigadiers

Do you have a restrictive diet and with that you run out of options to eat brigadeiro? None of that! There is no shortage of recipes for the most diverse types of restrictions. Do you really think you’ll run out of this amazing candy? Not even!

44. Half bitter chocolate and soy milk brigadeiro: another very tasty and economical option for those who are allergic to milk protein.

45. Fake Brigadeiro: Are you restricting sugar? This recipe is perfect for you! It does not take condensed milk and chocolate is replaced by cocoa powder.

46 . Vegan Brigadeiro: without any food of animal origin, this brigadeiro is perfect for those who are vegan and don’t want to give up the best candy in Brazil!

47. Brigadeiro fit: are you on a diet and are you crazy about that beloved sweetie? The fit brigadeiro takes dates, cocoa powder, quinoa, mashed bananas, demerara (or brown) sugar and light coconut milk.

48. Diet Brigadeiro: women on a sugar-restricted diet or diabetics, this recipe is your salvation! Made with diet condensed milk, cocoa powder, coconut oil and water.

49. Brigadeiro without condensed milk: the recipe replaces condensed milk with milk and sugar and the taste is identical to the original recipe!

50. Green Banana Biomass Brigadeiro: This functional recipe is very healthy. Condensed milk is made from green banana biomass and cocoa powder is used to avoid sugar.

51. Biomass and semisweet chocolate brigadeiro: you won’t believe that this recipe is different from the traditional one when you see it ready. It is made with semisweet chocolate, brown sugar, coconut oil and banana biomass.

52. Brigadeiro made from biomass, cocoa and powdered milk: this version uses skimmed milk powder and cocoa powder, giving the recipe a boost. The base is essentially made with green banana biomass.

53. Tapioca Brigadeiro: made with the fit sensation of the moment, it takes oil, water, cocoa and demerara sugar or sweetener. Unique and different flavor!

54. Brigadeiro with ricotta cream: the mixture of sweet and savory can also be done in a very healthy way. In this case, how about using ricotta for this?

55. Vegan paçoca brigadeiro: it’s paçoca, it’s brigadeiro, it’s vegan, how can it not be perfect? Perfect for you not to spend the June parties at ease.

56. Brigadeiro with coconut milk: and who said that lactose intolerant and allergic people can’t eat brigadeiro? This version takes few ingredients and is very economical.

Everyone finds a perfect recipe for themselves in this post, right? There are so many delicious and different options that it’s hard to know where to start! So be sure to share this post with your friends so they can decide which one you…