Blintz Casserole
A luscious Jewish-style blintz bake with layers of cottage cheese and farmer's cheese filling under a golden egg batter, topped with warm blueberry pie filling.
OtherVegetarianIntermediate60 minBy Northstar
Ingredients
Servings
4
- 1 lb creamed cottage cheese
- 1 lb farmer's cheese, shredded
- 2 eggs
- 1 pinch salt
- 0.5 cup granulated sugar
- 0.5 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1 cup butter, melted and cooled
- 2 eggs (for batter)
- 0.3 cup milk
- 3 tsp baking powder
- 0.5 cup sugar (for batter)
- 1 cup flour
- 1 tsp vanilla extract (for batter)
- 1 large can blueberry pie filling
- 0.5 tsp grated lemon peel
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 300°F. In a large bowl, combine cottage cheese, farmer's cheese, 2 eggs, salt, sugar, vanilla, and lemon juice. Blend well and set aside.
- 2
Grease a 2-quart long baking dish.
- 3
In a large bowl, combine the batter ingredients (eggs, milk, baking powder, sugar, flour, vanilla) until blended.
- 4
Pour half the batter into the prepared pan. Spread all the cheese filling on top. Carefully pour remaining batter over the filling without mixing.
- 5
Sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon. Bake 45 to 60 minutes. Warm blueberry filling with lemon peel and serve over casserole.