RUSSIAN CHEESE PANCAKES (SYRNIKI)

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Syrniki are traditional pancakes from Russia and usually served for breakfast with jam or sour cream. The cheese used to make them is called tvorog, the closest in the US would be farmer's cheese or quark.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Pancake Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 egg
3 tablespoons white sugar
1 cup quark, well drained
5 tablespoons all-purpose flour, plus extra for dusting
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
oil for frying

Steps:

  • Beat egg and white sugar together in a bowl until smooth. Whisk in quark cheese, flour, vanilla sugar, and salt. Mix well until dough is thick and sticky.
  • Divide dough into 5 to 6 portions. Form into balls and coat with some flour. Flatten slightly to form into discs (syrniki).
  • Heat oil in skillet over medium-low heat. Add the syrniki; fry until browned, 5 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151.2 calories, Carbohydrate 15.5 g, Cholesterol 53.2 mg, Fat 6.7 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 179.4 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

zakk allen
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I'm not usually a big fan of cheese pancakes, but these syrniki changed my mind. They were so flavorful and satisfying that I ate two helpings! I will definitely be making them again.


FELIX UKPAH
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These syrniki were a great way to use up some leftover cheese. They were quick and easy to make, and they turned out perfectly. I served them with sour cream and fresh berries, and they were absolutely delicious.


Ri Ann
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I love these syrniki! They're so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family and friends. I especially like the fact that they can be made ahead of time and reheated later.


Yush Neupane
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These syrniki were a bit more work than I expected, but they were definitely worth it. They were so delicious and satisfying that I didn't mind the extra effort. I will definitely be making them again soon.


Chad Johns
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I've made syrniki a few times now, and they've always turned out great. They're a delicious and versatile dish that can be served for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. I especially like them with sour cream and fresh berries.


Madul Homque
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These syrniki were a great breakfast option. They were filling and satisfying, and they kept me full all morning. I especially liked the fact that they were so easy to make. I will definitely be making them again soon.


sientayhu haile
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I was a bit skeptical about making syrniki, but I'm so glad I did! They were surprisingly easy to make, and the results were amazing. The pancakes were light and fluffy, with a slightly crispy exterior. The flavor was perfect, with a nice balance of


Captain Nuttynugget
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These syrniki were a great way to use up some leftover cheese. They were quick and easy to make, and they turned out perfectly. I served them with sour cream and fresh berries, and they were absolutely delicious.


Hannes Bosman
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I made these syrniki for a brunch party, and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them, and I received many compliments on the flavor and texture. I will definitely be making them again for future parties.


Raza Reyhan
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These syrniki were a hit with my family! My kids loved the sweet and tangy flavor, and my husband and I appreciated the fact that they were so easy to make. We will definitely be adding them to our regular breakfast rotation.


Joseph Bailey
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I'm not usually a fan of cheese pancakes, but these syrniki changed my mind. They were so flavorful and satisfying that I ate two helpings! I especially liked the addition of the lemon zest, which gave them a bright and refreshing flavor.


Natali Mindiashvili
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These syrniki were absolutely delicious! They were light and fluffy on the inside, with a slightly crispy exterior. The flavor was perfectly balanced, with a hint of sweetness from the sugar and a tang from the lemon zest. I will definitely be making