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Cheese Blintzes
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Cheese Blintzes

15 ingredients Serves 6. openrecipes
Cheese Blintzes

Blintzes arrived in America with Jewish immigrants from eastern Europe. The crepelike wrappers can be stuffed with a variety of fillings—from mushrooms to meat—but this cheese version, served with fruit compote and sour cream, is the most popular morning choice. Club soda aerates and lightens the batter

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1280
Calories
56g
Protein
51g
Fat
144g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Ricotta Cheese 1/2 cup (124g) part-skim 174
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup whole milk
  • 2/3 cup club soda or seltzer
  • 2 whole eggs
  • 5 Tbs. unsalted butter, melted
  • 8 Tbs. plus 1 tsp. sugar
  • 1/8 tsp. fine sea salt
  • Canola oil for cooking
  • 2 cups farmer or ricotta cheese
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • Finely grated lemon zest from 1 lemon
  • 1 lb. plums, pitted and sliced
  • 1 Tbs. fresh lemon juice
  • Sour cream for serving

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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