Butternut Squash and Sage Blini

Inspired by techniques from NYT Cooking.

Blini · Squash · American

Nutty buckwheat pancakes infused with roasted squash purée and finished with crispy sage leaves, best served with soured cream.

Prep15 min
Cook1 h 15 min
Total1 h 30 min
DifficultyMedium
Per serving158 kcal
ServingsMakes 10
Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

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Method

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EU nutrition claims

  • Source of protein: 3.4 g protein per 100 kcal, about 14% of energy (needs ≥ 12%)
  • Source of fibre: 1.6 g fibre per 100 kcal (needs ≥ 1.5 g)

Per 100 g of the finished dish, worked out from the nutrition per serving and the lowest likely cooked weight (about 62 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)

0.4 g per serving

0.8 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 1.6 % 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

  • baking tray
  • foil
  • food processor
  • sieve
  • medium bowl
  • whisk
  • small frying pan
  • griddle or large non-stick frying pan
  • palette knife

Nutrition per serving (estimated values)

Per servingAmount
Energy158 kcal
Protein5.4 g
Carbohydrate22.4 g
of which sugars3.3 g
of which free sugars0.4 g
Fat5.9 g
of which saturates1.2 g
Fibre2.5 g
Salt0.96 g

Protein per 100 kcal

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

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values