What is queijo minas?

Queijo minas is a traditional Brazilian cheese known for its mild flavor and slightly firm, crumbly texture.

How do I use queijo minas in cooking?

It’s great for snacking, slicing, crumbling over salads, or using in classic Brazilian recipes like pão de queijo and cheese breads.

Can I cook or grill queijo minas?

Yes, queijo minas grills well and holds its shape, making it perfect for grilling or broiling.

How should I store queijo minas?

Store queijo minas in the refrigerator, tightly wrapped in plastic or in an airtight container to maintain freshness.

Can I freeze queijo minas?

Freezing is not recommended as it can alter its texture, but if needed, wrap it very well and use within one month.

How long does queijo minas last in the fridge?

If properly stored, it will last up to two weeks in the refrigerator.

What dishes can I make with queijo minas?

You can make pão de queijo, grilled cheese sandwiches, cheese-filled pastries, salads, or enjoy it with fruit.

Is queijo minas the same as mozzarella?

No, queijo minas has a different texture and flavor, being drier and more crumbly than mozzarella.

Can I substitute queijo minas with another cheese?

Fresh mozzarella or paneer are sometimes used as substitutes, but the flavor and texture will vary.

How do I know if queijo minas has gone bad?

If it develops an off smell, mold (other than natural white mold), or a sour taste, it should be discarded.

Is queijo minas used in desserts?

Yes, it’s popular in Brazilian desserts such as Romeu e Julieta, where it’s paired with guava paste.

Should I eat queijo minas hot or cold?

It can be eaten both ways — delicious cold as a snack or in salads, or warm, grilled, or baked in recipes.

Does queijo minas melt well?

It softens and becomes creamy when heated, but doesn’t melt to a gooey consistency like some other cheeses.

Where can I buy queijo minas?

You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

Where can I buy queijo minas around me?

You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

Can I use queijo minas for baking?

Yes, it’s excellent for baking into breads, pastries, and casseroles.

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What is the minimum order for free shipping?

Free shipping threshold varies by regions.

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We are an exclusively online retailer and do not currently have any physical store locations. This helps us keep our prices low.

What are your standard shipping costs and delivery times?

We have free delivery minimum on order over $35. Order minimum varies by regions.

What areas do you deliver to?

We deliver across the entire state. We deliver to all 50 US states.

Where to buy queijo minas near me?

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*Orders above $35, varies by region

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Top 5 products for Queijo Minas

#1

Tirolez Semi-Aged Cheese 600 g

This semi-aged Minas cheese offers a creamy texture and mild, slightly tangy flavor, perfect for traditional Brazilian dishes like pão de queijo and cheese bread. Ideal for snacking, melting, or pairing with fruit, it brings authentic taste to your meals.

$14.49 - $19.99

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Perfect ice cream
MarcosLopes y Lopes
Good product.
Andressa
Frozen and well packaged
MarcosLopes y Lopes
Delicious, I'm always buying it.
Johnny
Perfectly frozen
MarcosLopes y Lopes
Very good!
ClaudiaOliveira
Spoiled cheese is all white.
brunocastroleite
A wonderful cheese to eat with dulce de leche.
babihuffman
It was well preserved in refrigeration.
Dunea De Carvalho
The product arrived within the expiration date and was not damaged.
ClaudiaOliveira

#2

Brazilian Milk Caramel 400 g

Its sweet, creamy milk caramel pairs perfectly with Minas cheese in Brazilian desserts like cheese‑filled pão de queijo, cheese tarts, or a caramel‑drizzled cheese board. The buttery, milky flavor complements the mild, slightly salty Minas, creating a classic Latin treat.

$7.19 - $8.79

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Very good!
rodrigoberardo
excellent
jayarruda03
Wonderful! I loved it!
tahguarnieri22
Same I used to buy in Brazil
rosealmeida79
Excellent, very creamy and flavorful.
Carolina
Excellent delivery, very good packaging, delivered to the address and on time.
MariaGoncalves
Aviation is very good.
FelipeSilva
To kill the longing
MarcusVinicius
Perfect dulce de leche! I love it!!
paulinhabarra1
I really missed Aviação's dulce de leche! For me, it's the best!
RayaneCouto

#3

Forno de Minas Frozen Cheese Rolls 400 g

These frozen Minas cheese rolls bring authentic Brazilian flavor—creamy, mildly tangy Minas cheese enveloped in buttery dough. Perfect for pastel de queso, cheese empanadas, or quick cheese‑bread snacks. Frozen form stays fresh longer and cooks ready in minutes.

$6.29 - $6.99

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The best cheese bread on this app! Thank you so much! now I can enjoy one of my home country’s specialties right at home.
Tailane
Very good, and it came well packaged and frozen too. Delivery was also on time. PS: I couldn't resist taking the photos, I had already baked them, haha.
masgusto.15571689
It arrived well packaged and I love it!!
lyly_renata
package all right
Hugo
Famous cheese bread
danove1963
Perfect, chilled and well packaged.
amandagaspar1210
I love this brand and it arrived super well packaged and at the right temperature!
djmacau
Great products!
SimoneSilva
Tastes just like I remember!
JessicaBeam
Very good!
tahguarnieri22

#4

Tirolez Light Minas Cheese 350 g

Perfect Minas cheese option: soft, buttery, mildly salty, ideal for Brazilian feijoada, pão de queijo, empanadas or fresh salads. Rich in calcium and protein, it delivers authentic flavor while fitting a balanced diet. Great choice for Minas Cheese lovers.

$10.79 - $11.99

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I haven't opened the package yet, but it arrived very well packaged and refrigerated, and it's still good for another six months!
FernandaPaiva
I love this cheese, I’ll definitely buy again
Dayse
Good taste
Andressa
Good quality and taste.
masgusto.16315535
Great purchase!
masgusto.16374907
Delicious!
Marcia
Breakfast guaranteed!
Thiago

#5

Mr. Eats Dule de Leche Churro Bites 600 g

Although not Minas Cheese, these dulce de leche churro bites offer an authentic taste of Latin American desserts. Their sweet, creamy caramel flavor and crispy texture make them a delicious treat alongside coffee or after meals like feijoada or Brazilian BBQ. Enjoy as a festive snack!

$5.99 - $10.99

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It looks great!
PriscilaEnright
Very good
Rosi
Delicious! Worth it!! The kids loved them.
andreza_88_
It arrived perfectly, now let's try it!
Henrique
Easy to prepare and delicious!
Marcia
Very good
Veronica olli
Very tasty
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Forno de Minas Cheese Bread Filled with Dulce de Leche 280 g
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Frequently asked questions

What is queijo minas?
Queijo minas is a traditional Brazilian cheese known for its mild flavor and slightly firm, crumbly texture.
Can I cook or grill queijo minas?
Yes, queijo minas grills well and holds its shape, making it perfect for grilling or broiling.
Can I freeze queijo minas?
Freezing is not recommended as it can alter its texture, but if needed, wrap it very well and use within one month.
What dishes can I make with queijo minas?
You can make pão de queijo, grilled cheese sandwiches, cheese-filled pastries, salads, or enjoy it with fruit.
Can I substitute queijo minas with another cheese?
Fresh mozzarella or paneer are sometimes used as substitutes, but the flavor and texture will vary.
Is queijo minas used in desserts?
Yes, it’s popular in Brazilian desserts such as Romeu e Julieta, where it’s paired with guava paste.
Does queijo minas melt well?
It softens and becomes creamy when heated, but doesn’t melt to a gooey consistency like some other cheeses.
Where can I buy queijo minas around me?
You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

How do I use queijo minas in cooking?
It’s great for snacking, slicing, crumbling over salads, or using in classic Brazilian recipes like pão de queijo and cheese breads.
How should I store queijo minas?
Store queijo minas in the refrigerator, tightly wrapped in plastic or in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
How long does queijo minas last in the fridge?
If properly stored, it will last up to two weeks in the refrigerator.
Is queijo minas the same as mozzarella?
No, queijo minas has a different texture and flavor, being drier and more crumbly than mozzarella.
How do I know if queijo minas has gone bad?
If it develops an off smell, mold (other than natural white mold), or a sour taste, it should be discarded.
Should I eat queijo minas hot or cold?
It can be eaten both ways — delicious cold as a snack or in salads, or warm, grilled, or baked in recipes.
Where can I buy queijo minas?
You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.
Can I use queijo minas for baking?
Yes, it’s excellent for baking into breads, pastries, and casseroles.

Perfect ice cream
MarcosLopes y Lopes
Good product.
Andressa
Frozen and well packaged
MarcosLopes y Lopes
Delicious, I'm always buying it.
Johnny
Perfectly frozen
MarcosLopes y Lopes
Very good!
ClaudiaOliveira
Spoiled cheese is all white.
brunocastroleite
A wonderful cheese to eat with dulce de leche.
babihuffman
It was well preserved in refrigeration.
Dunea De Carvalho
The product arrived within the expiration date and was not damaged.
ClaudiaOliveira
Very good!
rodrigoberardo
excellent
jayarruda03
Wonderful! I loved it!
tahguarnieri22
Same I used to buy in Brazil
rosealmeida79
Excellent, very creamy and flavorful.
Carolina
Excellent delivery, very good packaging, delivered to the address and on time.
MariaGoncalves
Aviation is very good.
FelipeSilva
To kill the longing
MarcusVinicius
Perfect dulce de leche! I love it!!
paulinhabarra1
I really missed Aviação's dulce de leche! For me, it's the best!
RayaneCouto
The best cheese bread on this app! Thank you so much! now I can enjoy one of my home country’s specialties right at home.
Tailane
Very good, and it came well packaged and frozen too. Delivery was also on time. PS: I couldn't resist taking the photos, I had already baked them, haha.
masgusto.15571689
It arrived well packaged and I love it!!
lyly_renata
package all right
Hugo
Famous cheese bread
danove1963
Perfect, chilled and well packaged.
amandagaspar1210
I love this brand and it arrived super well packaged and at the right temperature!
djmacau
Great products!
SimoneSilva
Tastes just like I remember!
JessicaBeam
Very good!
tahguarnieri22
I haven't opened the package yet, but it arrived very well packaged and refrigerated, and it's still good for another six months!
FernandaPaiva
I love this cheese, I’ll definitely buy again
Dayse
Good taste
Andressa
Good quality and taste.
masgusto.16315535
Great purchase!
masgusto.16374907
Delicious!
Marcia
Breakfast guaranteed!
Thiago
It looks great!
PriscilaEnright
Very good
Rosi
Delicious! Worth it!! The kids loved them.
andreza_88_
Good old amul cheese!!!! LOVE IT!!!
BlehBlehBleh
Delicious!
rutvi.1610
love the cheese slices and good for price
Somesh
this Ammul cheese is my favorite and we can use it in sandwich and burgers
Bhavya
Glad it’s in stock. Very convenient
weee.10410953
I bought it to put in my sandwich hammock.
weee.16170103
Amul Cheese Slices 7.06 oz, Like.
Rose
amul cheese i love this one we can use for sandwich taste was good
Bhavya
Amo! Minha família adora tbmm
BeatrizGomes
Too delicious!
masgusto.16179704