Polish Beet Pierogi Bake
A twist on traditional Polish pierogi, these beet-filled dumplings are baked instead of boiled and topped with a crispy umami crust.
Ingredients
- β2 large Beets
- β1 cup Polish Umami Bread Crumbs
- β2 cups All-purpose Flour
- β2 large Eggs
- β1 cup Water
- β1 tsp Salt
- β1 tsp Black Pepper
- β2 tbsp Butter
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375Β°F (190Β°C).
- 2
In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, salt, and black pepper.
- 3
Add eggs and mix until dough forms.
- 4
Knead dough for 5 minutes.
- 5
Roll out dough to 1/4 inch thickness.
- 6
Cut into circles using a cookie cutter or the rim of a glass.
- 7
Place a spoonful of beet puree in the center of each circle.
- 8
Fold dough over filling and press edges together to seal.
- 9
Place pierogi on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- 10
Brush with butter and sprinkle with Polish umami bread crumbs.
- 11
Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown.