Brazilian finger food

Now that you know all about Coxinha, it’s time to give them a try! When it comes to finger food, coxinhas definitely steal the limelight in Brazil. Whether you’re a fan of Brazilian food or not, I promise you that these delicious snacks will change your mind. They are the perfect appetizer for any event and can be enjoyed by the entire family.

Here are the delectable Brazilian appetizers you can make at home; whether you prepare Coxinha or try the straightforward Vatapa, these starters are sure a huge hit!

The pastel is a beloved street food delicacy that dominates Brazilian food culture. (Alexandra Olsen)

Brazilian Shrimp Pastel | Travel Cook Tell

Authentic Brazilian Chicken Coxinha is the perfect snack food. A light dinner that you can make ahead of time and store in the freezer. Made with chicken, a special pastry dough from scratch, and cream cheese–you can’t go wrong with this finger food. Homemade pastry | Brazilian food | recipes from Brazil | around the world in 180 days | best snacks | international food recipes | chicken pastry | fried foods |

Coxinhas, deep fried Brazilian chicken croquettes. Yes, more please.

Coxinha Brazilian street food

Brazilian pudim is a classic recipe in South American homes. Using simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand, Brazilian flan is an easy way to taste a traditional Brazilian food. Brazilian recipes use sweetened condensed milk for sweetener. Great in texture, with a simple syrup, this Brazilian dessert is a favorite dessert in Brazil. Brazilian food recipes | dessert from Brazil | pudim | flan | Brazilian baked pudding | international recipes

A popular Brazilian flavor combination (guava paste and cheese) transformed into a party sized appetizer, which I call Romeo and Juliet Bites!

The empanadas in Brazil are different from those in other Latin american countries and are called empadas or empadinhas. They look more like mini pies