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Lithuanian Meat-Stuffed Potato Dumplings

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A traditional Lithuanian dish featuring potato dumplings filled with seasoned meat.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds potatoes
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Boil the potatoes until soft, then mash and let cool.
  2. In a skillet, sauté onion and garlic until translucent.
  3. Mix ground beef with sautéed onion, garlic, egg, salt, and pepper.
  4. Combine mashed potatoes and flour, then form into small rounds.
  5. Stuff each round with the meat mixture and seal.
  6. Boil the dumplings until they float, about 5-7 minutes.
  7. Serve with melted butter.

Notes

  • Ensure the potatoes are well-drained for the best texture.
  • For extra flavor, add herbs to the meat mixture.
  • These dumplings can be frozen before boiling.
  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Lithuanian
  • Diet: None

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 dumplings
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg