Pierogies Recipe

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Pierogies
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Directions:

  1. Mash cooked potatoes, adding another teaspoon of salt if necessary.
  2. Add the crumbled cheese together with two tablespoons of melted butter and the remaining filling ingredients.
  3. Cool the filling and roll into balls.
  4. On a kneading board, mound the flour and make a hole in the center.
  5. Drop the egg yolks in hole and beat into flour with fork.
  6. Add salt, water, mashed potatoes and knead for 5 minutes.
  7. Cover dough with a cloth and let rest for 10 minutes.
  8. Divide dough in halves and roll thin.
  9. Cut circles in the dough with a large biscuit cutter (4 3/4 inch diameter).
  10. Place a small spoonful of the filling into each round of dough.
  11. Moisten the edge of the dough with water if necessary, fold over and press edges together. Be sure they are well sealed to prevent the filling from running out.
  12. Drop carefully into gently boiling salted water.
  13. When pierogi rises to the surface, boil gently for 3 to 5 minutes.
  14. Lift carefully with a wooden spoon and drain in a colander.
  15. Then serve with butter and onion. You can also fry them and serve with catchup.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 246.31 Kcal (1031 kJ)
Calories from fat 85.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.46g 15%
Cholesterol 38.35mg 13%
Sodium 811.85mg 34%
Potassium 208.48mg 4%
Total Carbs 33.44g 11%
Sugars 1.92g 8%
Dietary Fiber 4.01g 16%
Protein 7.16g 14%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 154.8mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 225.07 Kcal (942 kJ)
Calories from fat 77.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.65g 15%
Cholesterol 35.04mg 13%
Sodium 741.84mg 34%
Potassium 190.5mg 4%
Total Carbs 30.56g 11%
Sugars 1.75g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3.67g 16%
Protein 6.54g 14%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 1.9mg 12%
Calcium 141.5mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.9
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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