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Low carb gourmet brigadeiro recipe – If you don’t love chocolate, then you’re definitely in the minority. A popular food for ages, it continues to be a societal treasure to this day. However, not all chocolate is created equal, and the “dark” variety is where the health benefits lie.
For the most part, dark chocolate is healthy because it is low in sugar and contains much higher amounts of cocoa. Although not everyone knows this, cocoa is one of the most polyphenol-rich foods in the world. It contains a large number of polyphenols that help fight oxidative stress and disease in the body.
This low-carb dessert will make you feel like you’re craving something sweet. The cocoa, butter, and heavy cream give this dessert a great flavor.
This low carb gourmet brigadeiro It's amazing – not just because of the flavor, but because you really won't want just one. They're really delicious.
They're super easy to make and you probably have most of the things you need right in your pantry.
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Low Carb Chocolate Mousse Recipe
Low Carb Manjar Recipe
Low carb lemon curd
Low carb gourmet brigadeiro recipe | Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter or ghee. (recipe on how to make ghee at home here)
- 2 tablespoons of 100% cocoa powder. (look for a quality brand that is really pure)
- 200 ml of fresh or canned cream (without whey)
- 3 tablespoons of xylitol, erythritol or stevia. (taste the mixture and sweeten to your taste)
Low carb gourmet brigadeiro recipe | Preparation method:
Mix all the ingredients well in a pan, bring to a boil and let it boil well. The brigadeiro is ready when you run a spoon along the bottom and see the bottom of the pan! Wait for it to cool, put it in the fridge for an hour and then just roll it up. Roll the brigadeiro balls in grated coconut or cocoa powder or crushed nuts. They are all delicious. You can also roll them in small strawberries, they are divine!
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