What can be quickly prepared from cottage cheese: a dessert from childhood

Every child knows about sweet and fluffy powdered doughnuts because they are extremely tasty. So if you have cottage cheese, make this dessert. It will take very little time, and the whole family will be happy.

The idea of making fluffy cottage cheese donuts was published on the Instagram page of food blogger Vitalina with the nickname v.vanilinka .

Ingredients:⠀

• 500 g of cottage cheese
• 1 egg
• 1 yolk
• 100 g of sugar
• 200 g flour
• 1 tsp. baking powder
• 1 tsp vanilla sugar
• a pinch of salt
• 0.5-1 liter of vegetable oil for deep frying
• powdered sugar for sprinkling

Method of preparation:

1. Remove the eggs and cottage cheese from the refrigerator 30 minutes before cooking. To prevent the doughnuts from taking a lot of flour, squeeze the cottage cheese out of excess moisture.

2. Mix cottage cheese, sugar, vanilla sugar, egg, egg yolk and salt.

3. Add the sifted flour and baking powder in parts and mix until smooth.

4. Leave the dough to rest for 30 minutes under the film.

5. Form balls and roll in flour.

6. Heat oil in a deep saucepan and fry the donuts until golden brown.

7. Remove and place on a paper towel.

8. When the doughnuts have cooled slightly, put them on a plate, dust with powdered sugar and serve with your favorite jam.