Zagorski Štrukli (Baked Cheese Pastry Rolls)
Side DishCroatia

Zagorski ŠtrukliBaked Cheese Pastry Rolls

These baked pastry rolls are filled with fresh cheese and sour cream, then baked until puffed and lightly browned. They are a comforting northern Croatian classic, rich enough for a light meal and familiar on festive tables.

Prep

1h 20m

Cook

35m

Serves

6

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
621kcal

Calories

22g

Protein

29g

Fat

61g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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6

Dough

  • 450g
    All-Purpose Flour
  • 1pcs
    Egg
  • 220ml
    Water
  • 6g
    Salt

Filling

  • 500g
    Curd Cheese
  • 200g
    Sour Cream
  • 2pcs
    Egg
  • 5g
    Salt

Baking

  • 30g
    Unsalted Butter (melted)

Finishing

  • 30g
    Unsalted Butter (melted)

Topping

  • 150g
    Sour Cream

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Method

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6 steps
  1. 01

    Mix the all-purpose flour and salt. Add the water and eggs and knead until smooth. Cover and rest.

  2. 02

    Mix the curd cheese, sour cream, eggs, and salt.

  3. 03

    Divide the dough into equal pieces and roll or stretch each into a thin rectangle. Spread with the filling and roll into logs.

  4. 04

    Arrange the rolls in a baking dish and brush with the unsalted butter.

  5. 05

    Spread the sour cream over the rolls and bake at 190°C (375°F) until puffed, golden, and hot in the center.

  6. 06

    Brush with the unsalted butter and rest briefly before serving.

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