Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsPantanal RestaurantBrigadero De Coco Recipe

Brigadero De Coco Recipe

Time45m
Serves12

Indulge in our Brigadero de Coco, a delightful Brazilian treat that combines the rich creaminess of condensed milk with the tropical sweetness of freshly grated coconut. Each bite is a heavenly explosion of flavors, rolled in coconut flakes for a perfect finish. A must-try for coconut lovers seeking a sweet escape!

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Mixture

    In a medium saucepan, combine the sweetened condensed milk, shredded coconut, cocoa powder, and butter. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly.

  2. 2

    Cook Until Thickened

    Continue to cook the mixture for about 10-15 minutes, or until it thickens and pulls away from the sides of the pan.

  3. 3

    Cool the Mixture

    Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the mixture cool for about 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Shape the Brigaderos

    Once cooled, grease your hands with a little butter and scoop out small portions of the mixture. Roll them into balls about the size of a cherry.

  5. 5

    Coat with Coconut Flakes

    Roll each ball in the coconut flakes until fully coated.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Place the Brigadeiros de Coco on a serving plate and enjoy!

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