Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
1 cup

milk

0.75 cup

all-purpose flour

2 unit

eggs

1 tsp

unsalted margarine

melted

1.25 cup

soft cream cheese

1 unit

egg

beaten

2 tbsp

granulated sugar

0.5 cup

blueberries

0.13 tsp

ground cinnamon

1 tbsp

unsalted margarine

0.5 cup

sour cream

1 tsp

vanilla extract

0.5 cup

blueberries

Step 1
~4 min

Combine milk, flour, and eggs in a blender and process until smooth, scraping down the sides as needed.

Step 2
~4 min

Refrigerate the batter, covered, for 1 hour.

Step 3
~4 min

Heat an 8-inch nonstick crepe pan or skillet.

Step 4
~4 min

Brush 1/8 of the melted margarine over the bottom of the pan.

Step 5
~4 min

Pour in 1/8 of the batter (about 1/4 cup), quickly swirling to cover the entire bottom of the pan.

Step 6
~4 min

Cook until the bottom of the blintze wrap is lightly browned.

Step 7
~4 min

Carefully turn the wrap over using a pancake turner and brown the other side.

Step 8
~4 min

Slide the blintze wrap onto a plate.

Step 9
~4 min

Repeat the procedure 7 more times, using the remaining batter and melted margarine to make 7 more blintz wraps.

Step 10
~4 min

Combine the cream cheese, egg, and sugar, stirring until thoroughly blended.

Step 11
~4 min

Fold in the blueberries and cinnamon.

Step 12
~4 min

Spoon 1/8 of the filling onto the center of each blintz wrap.

Key Technique: Filling
Step 13
~4 min

Fold the sides of the wrap in and roll to enclose the filling.

Key Technique: Filling
Step 14
~4 min

In a small bowl, combine the sour cream and vanilla, stirring until smooth.

Step 15
~4 min

Fold in the remaining blueberries.

Step 16
~4 min

Spoon the sauce over the blintzes.

Step 17
~4 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use full-fat cream cheese and sour cream.

Garnish with fresh mint for a pop of color and freshness.

Serve warm for the best taste and texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The batter can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of fresh fruit.

Pair with a dollop of whipped cream or yogurt.

Enjoy as a breakfast, brunch, or dessert.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh berries
Whipped cream
Yogurt

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Eastern Europe

Cultural Significance

Blintzes are a traditional dish often served during holidays and special occasions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Shavuot
Easter
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Weekend Brunch
Holiday Breakfast
Special Occasion

Popularity Score

70/100

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