Polish Nalesniki

Sweet cheese filling goes well with sweet Polish nalesniki, also known as Polish blintzes or filled crepes. Once filled and rolled, they can be baked, pan-fried, or dipped in beaten egg and bread crumbs and fried. Serve with fruit sauce, like a fresh blueberry sauce, if desired.

Step: 1

Process ricotta cheese and cream cheese in a food processor until smooth and creamy; add egg yolk, melted butter, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt and process until fluffy.

Step: 2

Divide cheese mixture between the crepes. Spread filling into a thin layer and roll crepes around the filling.

Step: 3

Melt 1 teaspoon butter in a skillet over medium heat. Fry 3 crepes in melted butter until heated through, 1 to 2 minutes per side; repeat with remaining butter and crepes.

Per Serving: 290 calories; protein 9.7g; carbohydrates 23.7g; fat 17.1g; cholesterol 193.9mg; sodium 215.8mg.

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