23 incredible pave recipes to sweeten your days without much effort

Pave is a candy of French origin and its name is said to be derived from the word pavement because of its layered form in the same way as buildings. The layers of the candy are usually assembled by alternating cookies and cream.

Here in Brazil the candy is very popular, both for its practicality and for its flavor. It forms the table for most of the family get-togethers and, at holiday parties, especially, the pave will almost always be present and being the target of jokes like "is pave or to eat".

In addition to cookies and traditional white cream, pave gives us the freedom to add new ingredients such as fruits, chocolate, nuts, among other variations. You can increase the recipe to your taste, and create versions to suit different diets.


Regardless of the pave recipe, it is certain that the candy is a very successful classic. As the holidays are coming, it's always good to write down new recipes to diversify the party's menu. How about a new pave to please your family and friends? Check it out below:

Fruit Paves

Fruit pavés are a great choice for refreshing desserts, ideal for those hot days that demand a lighter and cooler sweet. Remembering that you can add the fruit of your choice.

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1. Lemon pave: The pave is made in two steps, a lemon mousse is prepared and chocolate mousse cookies are used for assembly. The author's tip is to serve the pave in cups or small glasses.

2. Peach Pave: This peach has nothing animal in its ingredients, meaning vegans can make the recipe. The secret to a very consistent and easy to cut pave is to leave at least 8 hours in the fridge.

3. Strawberry Pave: Pave cream is made with home-made whipped cream, which gives it a special and homemade touch. Separate the most beautiful strawberries to decorate your dessert.


4. Banana pave: For this pave a caramel is prepared with the bananas and, once ready, the cream is added. For assembly, layers of cream and biscuit are interspersed. The candy is finished with chocolate shavings.

5. Plum pave: For this recipe prunes are used. With the plums is made a syrup to complement the traditional white cream of pave.

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6. Blueberry Pave: A super easy recipe to make, but still made with blueberry. The basis of white cream is white chocolate to contrast with the sour taste of the fruit.

7. Passion fruit pave: The pave cream is a passion fruit mousse. The cookies used are champagne type and the dessert is finished with a chocolate ganache topping.

8. Burnt Coconut Pave: The white cream in this recipe takes coconut milk to match the burnt coconut. This pave when cooled becomes crisp like burnt cocada.

Traditional pavers

Traditional pavés can be simple, consisting only of cookies and white cream or bring other different ingredients in the recipe. In this list you can check the recipe for pave de leche, walnut, vegan, among other delights.

9. Simple pave: With very easy preparation and few ingredients, the author of the recipe guarantees that it is a successful dessert.

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10. Dulce de leche pave: This is a slightly different pave from the others, as it does not need to be refrigerated. Ideal for a dessert that needs to be ready quickly.

11. Pave nuts: White cream is nothing but a delicious white brigadeiro. The assembly is very simple, just mix the nuts with the brigadeiro, intersperse with the crackers and finish with more nuts.

12. Paçoca pave: For those who like very sweet desserts, this is a good choice. The beautiful layers of the pave are made up of paçoca brigadeiro, chocolate cream, paçoca, cornstarch and whipped cream. Be sure to mount in a transparent container for the beauty of dessert to show.

13. Vegan Peanut Pave: Vegans can also taste a delicious pave. For this recipe is made a cream with peanut butter, coconut milk and arrowroot powder. To assemble just alternate the cream, the cookies and finish, decorating with chopped peanuts.

14. Pave two creams: In this version are prepared two creams, one white and one dark chocolate. To be all right, the assembly should be done when the creams are already cold.

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15. White and Black Chocolate Pave: Another option is this pave made with alternating layers of chocolate cream, white chocolate cream, cookies and whipped cream. The recipe yields a lot, being a great option to serve for the whole family.

16. Chocolate Pave: The differential of this pave is in the cream that carries chocolate powder. Great choice of pave for chocolatiers.

17. White chocolate pave with strawberry: The white pave cream has the special ingredient of white chocolate. In one of the layers are also added chopped strawberries. To decorate you can separate some beautiful strawberries and put on top of the dessert.

18. Strawberry chocolate pave: The chocolate cream in this recipe has a special twist, the orange zest that helps break the candy a little. For decoration are used whipped cream and strawberry.

Different paves

For those who want an unusual dessert, it is worth investing in some of the recipes on this list. These are more elaborate recipes, but without losing the practicality of every pave.

19. Caipirinha Pave: Super simple to make and delicious. The white cream is a lemon mousse with cachaça and the biscuit used is filled with lemon flavor. Great dessert for adults.

20. Waltz Dream Pave: For those who love this chocolate, a pave-shaped version looks great, doesn't it? A dessert that, besides delicious, pleases the eyes for being beautiful!

21. Pave kinder bueno: A common pave that gets a special touch with kinder bueno chocolate replacing the cookie in the assembly. Vanilla is also present in the recipe to make the cream even more irresistible.

22. Pave de oreo: In addition to the oreo cookie and traditional white cream, this pave also has a delicious milk chocolate ganache. Since the cookies are not wet before mounting, the result is a crunchy and creamy pave at the same time.

23. Pave de bis: Finally, another idea that offers a touch of crispness. For the recipe you need to put the chocolate bis in the freezer for a while before starting. Then just prepare the base cream of pave, assemble and delight!

Whether for remembering the taste of childhood or for presenting the possibility of adaptation, pave is a dessert that surely has some version that pleases you. How about trying some of these recipes on a Sunday or for your New Year's Eve party?

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