Potato and Cheese Dumplings with Buttery Golden Onions

Inspired by techniques from Serious Eats, America's Test Kitchen and NYT Cooking.

Pierogi · Ruskie · Polish

Soft sour-cream dough is wrapped around a creamy potato, farmer's cheese and golden onion filling, boiled until tender and then fried in butter until spotted gold, served with sour cream and chives.

Prep1 h
Cook50 min
Total1 h 50 min
DifficultyMedium
Per serving768 kcal
PremiumLow sugarsVegetarianNo added sugar
ServingsMakes 4
Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

Always check the labels of the products you use.

Method

Unlock all flavours with Premium

This flavour is part of Premium. You can see the ingredients and nutrition; the quantities and the full method are for members.

See Premium

Premium: $4.99/month or $39.99/year.

EU nutrition claims

  • Low sugars: 3.3 g sugars per 100 g (limit ≤ 5 g)

Per 100 g of the finished dish, worked out from the nutrition per serving and the lowest likely cooked weight (about 238 g a serving), so the true values are, if anything, lower. Thresholds from the Annex to EU Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. How we decide

Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

0 g per serving

0 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 0 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • large bowl
  • medium saucepan
  • potato ricer or masher
  • large frying pan (nonstick)
  • rolling pin
  • 7.5 cm round cutter or a glass
  • large wide pan or stockpot
  • slotted spoon or spider
  • 2 trays and a clean tea towel
  • colander

Nutrition per serving (estimated values)

Per servingAmount
Energy768 kcal
Protein21.5 g
Carbohydrate89 g
of which sugars7.9 g
of which free sugars0 g
Fat36.6 g
of which saturates20.4 g
Fibre5.8 g
Salt2.08 g

Protein per 100 kcal

2.8 g High Protein needs ≥ 5 g (20% of energy)

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values