chipas - baked cheese buns

3 Pinches
Portland, OR
Updated on Jun 30, 2018

These are very popular in Argentina and can be made with a variety of hard cheeses and even meats sometime.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 16 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups tapioca flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1/4 cups grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 - eggs
  • 8 teaspoons milk, plus a little more if needed

How To Make chipas - baked cheese buns

  • Step 1
    Preheat the oven to 375ºF.
  • Step 2
    Combine the tapioca flour, baking powder, and salt and mix well.
  • Step 3
    Mix in the cheeses and the butter.
  • Step 4
    Add the eggs and blend until dough has formed.
  • Step 5
    Add 8 teaspoons of milk and mix well. The dough should be compact and lightly moist; if needed, add one or two more teaspoons of milk.
  • Step 6
    Form 1.5-inch balls and place them on a greased baking tray, leaving a couple of inches between them.
  • Step 7
    Bake for 15-16 minutes or until the chipas are slightly browned.

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Ingredient: Dairy
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