How to Make Cheese Blintzes - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're looking for a delicious and indulgent breakfast or brunch dish, look no further than cheese blintzes. These delightful little bundles of joy are like a cross between a crepe and a cheesecake, and they are absolutely perfect for a special occasion or a lazy weekend morning. The best part? They're much easier to make than you might think, and the results are definitely worth the effort.

Blintzes are a traditional Jewish dish that has become popular in many cultures around the ...

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Ingredients

  • 1 (1 pound) loaf white bread
  • 4 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup butter, melted
  • 1 pint sour cream

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 9
  • Yield: 8 to 10 servings

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a cookie sheet generously with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Trim crusts from bread and roll the slices flat.
  • In a small bowl combine sugar and cinnamon to make a mixture.
  • In a large mixing bowl, mix softened cream cheese, milk and vanilla until smooth. Spread this mixture onto each slice of flattened bread. Roll each bread slice up. Dip bread/cream cheese rolls in melted butter, roll the blintzes immediately in the sugar-cinnamon mixture. Cut rolls into 1 inch pieces. Arrange the blintzes on the prepared cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 10 minutes. Serve with sour cream.
  • Nutrition

    534 cal.

    • Total Fat: 40g
    • Saturated Fat: 25g
    • Cholesterol: 105mg
    • Sodium: 592mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 35g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 8g
    • Protein: 10g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 188mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 194mg