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Lemon Cottage Cheese Pancakes

Fluffy griddle pancakes with dry-curd cottage cheese and a good amount of lemon zest in the batter. They are tender, a little tangy and not too sweet.

  • YieldServes 4 (about 12 pancakes)
  • Hands-on25 min
  • Total27 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 190 gdry curd cottage cheese, or pot cheese or farmer cheese, about 1 1/3 cups
  • 3eggs, large
  • 240 mlmilk, about 1 cup
  • 1½ tbsplemon zest, finely grated
  • 125 gall-purpose flour, about 1 cup
  • 2 tbspsugar
  • 1 tspbaking powder
  • ½ tspsalt
  • 2 tbspbutter, for the griddle, more as needed

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Kosher-style

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Birds' eggs (any)
  • Wheat
  • Corn (maize)
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lemon
  • Lactose
  • FODMAPs (any)

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat

Texture

  • Tender-braised

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight
  • Weekend project

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 1
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: moderate
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: low

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