2 Coxinhas* + Soda Or Juice Recipe
Indulge in our delightful coxinhas, featuring two perfectly golden, crispy bites filled with seasoned chicken and herbs, accompanied by your choice of refreshing soda or freshly squeezed juice. A perfect blend of savory and sweet, this combo is a taste of Brazilian comfort food that will leave you craving more!
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Ingredients
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Dough and Filling
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Filling
In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Sauté chopped onion and minced garlic until translucent. Add shredded chicken, cream cheese, salt, and black pepper. Mix well until combined and heated through. Remove from heat and let cool.
- 2
Make the Dough
In a saucepan, bring chicken broth to a boil. Gradually add flour and stir until a dough forms. Cook for a few minutes until the dough pulls away from the sides of the pan. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
- 3
Shape Coxinhas
Once the dough is cool enough to handle, take a small portion and flatten it in your hand. Place a tablespoon of the filling in the center, fold the dough over the filling, and shape it into a teardrop or oval shape. Repeat with remaining dough and filling.
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Serve
Serve hot with soda or juice of your choice.
