Easy Leite Ninho Brigadeiro: Delicious No-Bake Milk Powder Candy

Learn how to make a delicious Leite Ninho candy, a simple and irresistible recipe to sweeten your moments. This sweet is perfect for parties, quick snacks, or to satisfy that sweet craving. With few ingredients and super easy preparation, you will be surprised by the result.

Summary

• Ingredients
• Preparation Method
• Tips and Variations
• CHEF’s Tips

Ingredients

For the candy:

• 1 can of condensed milk
• 2 cups (200g) of Leite Ninho powder
• 1 tablespoon of unsalted butter

To roll:

• Leite Ninho powder for rolling
• Confectioners’ sugar (optional)

Preparation Method

1. In a saucepan, mix the condensed milk, Leite Ninho, and butter.
2. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until it pulls away from the bottom of the pan (about 8-10 minutes).
3. Transfer the dough to a buttered plate and let it cool completely.
4. Grease your hands with butter and roll the candies.
5. Roll the candies in Leite Ninho powder.
6. Place in paper candy cups and serve.

Tips and Variations

• For extra flavor, add lemon zest to the dough.
• Try filling the candies with brigadeiro or beijinho.
• If the dough is too soft, add more Leite Ninho until it reaches the right consistency.
• For a vegan version, use coconut condensed milk and vegetable butter.

CHEF’s Tips

The secret to a perfect Leite Ninho candy lies in the quality of the ingredients and the consistency of the dough. Always use good quality Leite Ninho to ensure the authentic flavor and soft texture. Cook the dough over low heat, stirring constantly, to prevent it from burning at the bottom of the pan. The ideal consistency is when the dough starts to pull away from the bottom and forms a “veil”. Don’t forget to grease the plate where the dough will cool well, this makes it easier to roll the candies. If the dough is too sticky, refrigerate it for a few minutes before rolling. And for a special touch, you can decorate the candies with colorful sprinkles or chocolate shavings. Leite Ninho candy is an excellent option for children’s parties, birthdays, and events in general. Besides being delicious, it is super easy to make and pleases all palates. Try this recipe and surprise your friends and family with this homemade delight! This Leite Ninho recipe is one of the most loved and versatile.