Recipes · German · Bakery

Schneeball

One serving has 649 kcal and 8 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of selenium (46%), thiamin (44%), vitamin K (43%), riboflavin (35%), folate (29%) and niacin (25%). Ready in 45 minutes.

Schneeball
Photo: S.kapfer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
  • Preparation: 40 min
  • Cooking: 5 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (140 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: alcohol, dairy, egg, gluten

Ingredients

  • 60 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 20 g Butter, unsalted
  • 10 g Sugar
  • 15 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 5 g Spirits
  • 0.2 g Salt
  • 20 g Vegetable oil
  • 10 g Sugar, powdered

Method

  1. Rub the butter into the flour, then work in the sugar, egg, spirits and salt to a smooth, firm shortcrust dough. Wrap and rest 30 minutes.
  2. Roll the dough thin and cut into long, narrow strips.
  3. Wind the strips loosely around themselves into a rough ball shape, tucking in the ends to hold it together.
  4. Deep-fry at 170 °C (340 °F) for 4-5 minutes, turning, until golden brown and crisp all through.
  5. Drain well and dust generously with the powdered sugar while still warm.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy649 kcal31%
Carbohydrates65.9 g
Water25.2 mL
Fiber1.6 g5%
Protein8.3 g17%
Tryptophan0.1 g
Threonine0.26 g
Isoleucine0.33 g
Leucine0.61 g
Lysine0.29 g
Methionine0.17 g
Cystine0.17 g
Phenylalanine0.42 g
Tyrosine0.27 g
Valine0.39 g
Histidine0.19 g
Fat38.2 g
Monounsaturated9.8 g
Polyunsaturated12.6 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-610.9 g
Saturated13.7 g
Trans-Fats0.14 g
Cholesterol98.8 mg
Calcium22.4 mg2%
Copper0.1 mg11%
Iron3.1 mg17%
Magnesium15.4 mg5%
Manganese0.42 mg23%
Phosphorus99.5 mg14%
Potassium90.2 mg2%
Selenium25.3 µg46%
Sodium103 mg
Zinc0.64 mg8%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.48 mg44%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.38 mg35%
Niacin (vitamin B3)3.6 mg25%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.51 mg10%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.05 mg4%
Folate (vitamin B9)117 µg29%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.17 µg7%
Choline47.9 mg11%
Vitamin A161 µg23%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)12.3 IU2%
Vitamin E2.4 mg16%
Vitamin K38.4 µg43%

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

0.3 kg CO2e a serving: about average for breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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