Syrniki – Russian Pancakes (Gluten-Free, Low-Gi)

Syrniki – Russian Pancakes (Gluten-Free, Low-Gi)


1. In a bowl, mix ricotta cheese, eggs, lemon juice and lemon zest.

2. Add flour, sugar, baking powder and salt and mix well.

3. Heat a non-stick frying pan or griddle on medium heat. Add oil and spread it evenly using paper towel.

4. Pour a small amount of batter and spread it to a 3 1/2 or 4 inch (10 cm) diameter with a spoon.

5. When the top is getting dry, flip over and cook the other side until done. These pancakes take longer to cook than regular pancakes.

6. While cooking pancakes, place blueberries, water (if using fresh blueberries), lemon juice and sugar in a small pan.

7. Cook on medium heat until bubbly and the blueberries are breaking down.

8. Dissolve cornstarch in water, add to the pan and stir.

9. Turn off the heat when the sauce is thickened.

10. Place pancakes on plates, dust powdered sugar, and top with some blueberry sauce.

11. Infuse love and serve immediately.

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