Lillian's Potato and Cheese Pirogies Recipe

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Lillian's Potato and Cheese Pirogies
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  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the water, oil and egg. Mix well. Add the salt and 3 cups of the flour. Mix until the dough comes together and form a smooth ball. **If the dough is too sticky-add a little more flour, about 1/4 cup at a time. Cover with plastic wrap and allow to rest for 30 minutes. For the filling: Pass the potatoes through a hand ricer. In a bowl combine the potatoes, cheese and oil. Mix well. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside. Turn the dough out onto a floured surface and roll to a square, about 14 inches and 1/4-inch thick. Cut the dough into3 inch squares. Place a spoonful of the filling in the center of each square. Wet the edges of the dough with a little water and fold the dough over to form triangle. Seal the edges completely. Bring a pot of salt water to a boil. Add the triangles and cook for about 4 to 5 minutes or until the triangles float for 1 minute. Remove and drain on paper towels. In a large skillet, melt half of the butter. Pan-fry the dumplings in batches. Cook until golden both sides, about 2 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels. Season with salt. Serve warm with the sour cream and pickled red onions.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3337.82 Kcal (13975 kJ)
Calories from fat 700.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 77.8g 120%
Cholesterol 285mg 95%
Sodium 3366.52mg 140%
Potassium 4900.97mg 104%
Total Carbs 553.52g 185%
Sugars 16.87g 67%
Dietary Fiber 34.83g 139%
Protein 107.76g 216%
Vitamin C 91.3mg 152%
Vitamin A 1.1mg 38%
Iron 15mg 83%
Calcium 656.1mg 66%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 140.24 Kcal (587 kJ)
Calories from fat 29.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.27g 120%
Cholesterol 11.97mg 95%
Sodium 141.45mg 140%
Potassium 205.92mg 104%
Total Carbs 23.26g 185%
Sugars 0.71g 67%
Dietary Fiber 1.46g 139%
Protein 4.53g 216%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 152%
Iron 0.6mg 83%
Calcium 27.6mg 66%

* 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

  • 72.4
    Points
  • 87
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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