LAZY PIEROGI

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These tender little dumplings, with a mild cheese flavor, are delicious and a great side dish for any meat dish. -Jo Keller, Lorain, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 cups small curd cream-style cottage cheese
2 large eggs
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons butter, melted, divided
1 small onion, chopped
Sour cream

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine cottage cheese and eggs. Stir in the flour, salt and 1 tablespoon butter. , In a Dutch oven, bring 3 qts. of water to a boil. Reduce heat. Drop batter by tablespoonfuls into simmering water, stirring gently to prevent sticking; cook pierogi in batches for 4-6 minutes or until slightly firm. Remove with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain; cool slightly. , In a large skillet, saute onion and pierogi in remaining butter until lightly browned. Serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 457mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges