Citrus Blintz

17 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • Cooking spray
  • 6 large eggs
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 1/2 cups sour cream
  • 2 teaspoons finely grated grapefruit zest
  • 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 cups cottage cheese
  • 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup orange marmalade
  • 2 tablespoons water

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 350F.
  2. 2
    Coat a 9 x 13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
  3. 3
    In a blender, combine the eggs, egg whites, sour cream, grapefruit zest, orange juice, and butter.
  4. 4
    Cover and blend until smooth.
  5. 5
    Add the flour, 1/2 cup of the sugar, and the baking powder.
  6. 6
    Cover and blend again until smooth.
  7. 7
    Transfer the batter to a medium bowl.
  8. 8
    In a clean blender, combine the cottage cheese, cream cheese, egg yolks, vanilla, lemon juice, and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar.
  9. 9
    Cover and blend until smooth.
  10. 10
    Pour 2 cups of the batter into the prepared casserole dish.
  11. 11
    Spoon the cottage cheese mixture over the batter and swirl the filling into the batter with the tip of a knife.
  12. 12
    Pour the remaining batter evenly over the mixture in the dish.
  13. 13
    Bake for 45 minutes or until puffed and golden.
  14. 14
    Cool for 30 minutes on a wire rack before serving.
  15. 15
    To serve, heat the marmalade with the water in a small saucepan set over medium heat until melted.
  16. 16
    Drizzle the blintz with the melted marmalade and spread to cover.

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