Recipes · German · Pancakes and Crepes

Quarkkeulchen (Quark Potato Pancakes)

One serving has 377 kcal and 18 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of selenium (44%), phosphorus (38%), riboflavin (36%), cobalamin (27%), pantothenic acid (23%) and choline (23%). Ready in 30 minutes.

Quarkkeulchen (Quark Potato Pancakes)
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  • Preparation: 20 min
  • Cooking: 10 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (214 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: dairy, egg, gluten

Ingredients

  • 100 g Cottage cheese
  • 40 g Potatoes, raw
  • 20 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 25 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 10 g Sugar
  • 10 g Raisins
  • 8 g Vegetable oil
  • 0.3 g Cinnamon
  • 0.2 g Salt

Method

  1. Boil the potato until tender, then mash and cool slightly.
  2. Mix the mashed potato with the cottage cheese (as a stand-in for quark), flour, egg, sugar, raisins and salt to make a thick batter.
  3. Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat and drop in spoonfuls of the batter, flattening each into a small patty.
  4. Fry for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.
  5. Dust with the cinnamon and serve warm.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy377 kcal18%
Carbohydrates44 g
Water134 mL
Fiber2 g7%
Protein17.5 g36%
Tryptophan0.22 g
Threonine0.72 g
Isoleucine0.86 g
Leucine1.6 g
Lysine1.3 g
Methionine0.41 g
Cystine0.19 g
Phenylalanine0.88 g
Tyrosine0.81 g
Valine1.1 g
Histidine0.46 g
Fat14.9 g
Monounsaturated3.5 g
Polyunsaturated5.3 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-64.6 g
Saturated3.8 g
Trans-Fats0.06 g
Cholesterol110 mg
Calcium114 mg11%
Copper0.15 mg17%
Iron2 mg11%
Magnesium28.4 mg9%
Manganese0.29 mg16%
Phosphorus263 mg38%
Potassium406 mg9%
Selenium24.4 µg44%
Sodium434 mg
Zinc1 mg13%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.24 mg22%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.4 mg36%
Niacin (vitamin B3)1.8 mg13%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.1 mg23%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.23 mg18%
Folate (vitamin B9)66.9 µg17%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.65 µg27%
Choline97.8 mg23%
Vitamin A77 µg11%
Vitamin C8.1 mg11%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)23.5 IU4%
Vitamin E1.1 mg7%
Vitamin K16.1 µg18%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.4 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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