Pumpkin Brigadeiros Recipe: Indulgent Treats for Fall Celebrations
Indulge in the rich flavors of fall with these delicious pumpkin brigadeiros, the perfect treat for your celebrations.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 20 brigadeiros 1x
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Brazilian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup chocolate sprinkles
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, combine sweetened condensed milk, pumpkin puree, cocoa powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla extract.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and pulls away from the sides of the pan.
- Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
- Once the mixture is cool enough to handle, grease your hands with butter and shape the mixture into small balls.
- Roll the brigadeiros in chocolate sprinkles to coat.
- Place on a plate and refrigerate until firm.
Notes
- For added flavor, try mixing in a pinch of sea salt.
- These treats make great gifts when packaged in cute boxes!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 brigadeiros
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 15mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: Pumpkin Brigadeiros, Fall Treats, Sweet Treats, Indulgent Recipes