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Delicious Ukrainian Syrniki Made with Cottage Cheese Pancakes

These authentic Ukrainian syrniki are sweet, fluffy pancakes made with cottage cheese. Ready in 30 min, they're a healthy treat rich in protein.

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Pinar - MsPinaQ

2026-07-23

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Delicious Ukrainian Syrniki Made with Cottage Cheese Pancakes — dessert recipe, beautifully plated and ready to serve

Prep Time

20 min

Cook Time

10 min

Total Time

30 min

Servings

8

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    In a bowl, combine the cottage cheese, eggs, sugar, and vanilla. Mix until smooth.

  2. 2

    In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.

  3. 3

    Gradually combine the dry ingredients with the cottage cheese mixture, stirring until just combined.

  4. 4

    Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat. Scoop the batter into the skillet, forming small pancakes.

  5. 5

    Cook each side for about 3-4 minutes until golden brown. Adjust heat as needed.

  6. 6

    Remove from skillet and place on paper towels to absorb excess fat.

  7. 7

    Serve warm with sour cream, jam, or honey on top for extra sweetness.

Chef's Essential Tip

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Essential for Delicious Ukrainian Syrniki Made with Cottage Chees…

A pro tip matched to this dish — not a generic kitchen shortcut.

Bring eggs, butter, and dairy to room temperature before mixing. Emulsions stay smooth and cakes rise more evenly.

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Kitchen Tip

For fluffier pancakes, ensure your cottage cheese is well-drained before mixing.

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

fat

6g

carbs

20g

fiber

1g

sodium

200mg

protein

6g

calories

150