Cuscuz de Tapioca

Cuscuz de Tapioca is a traditional Brazilian dessert made with tapioca pearls, coconut milk, and sugar. It's a sweet, creamy, and delicious treat that's easy to make and perfect for any occasion.
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Cuscuz de Tapioca

Ingredients - Serves 6

Let's Get Started

  1. In a bowl, soak the tapioca pearls in water for about 10 minutes.
  2. In a saucepan, combine the coconut milk, sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil.
  3. Drain the tapioca pearls and add them to the saucepan. Reduce the heat to low and stir until the mixture thickens.
  4. Pour the mixture into a mold or individual serving dishes. Let it cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until set.
  5. Before serving, sprinkle the cuscuz with grated coconut and drizzle with condensed milk.

Dietary Info

  • Dish Type: Dessert
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Calories: 250
  • Fat: 5g
  • Carbs: 45g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Sugar: 20g