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Chef John's Cheater Pierogi
14 ingredients
45 min + 1 hr 15 min
50 pierogi
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
656
Calories
40g
Protein
31g
Fat
57g
Carbs
Counts 11 of 14 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Potato | 1 medium (173g) baked | 161 |
| Cheese | 1 oz (28g) cheddar | 113 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Yogurt | 170g plain Greek | 100 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Bacon | 1 slice cooked (8g) | 43 |
| Chili | 1 tsp (2.7g) | 8 |
| Black Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Chives | 1 tbsp (3g) | 1 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Dripping | not in our table | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
| Wonton Wrapper | not in our table | 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
- 2 teaspoons butter
- 4 slices bacon, chopped
- 2 tablespoons bacon drippings
- 1/2 yellow onion, diced
- 5 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and halved
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper
- 1 large egg
- 1 1/2 cups farmer’s cheese, or any cheese blend
- 1 large egg
- 1 tablespoon water
- 50 wonton wrappers, or as needed
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
Directions
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