Lite Cheese Blintzes

7 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups fat-free ricotta cheese
  • 14 cup artificial sweetener
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Blintz:.
  2. 2
    Beat eggs and water add flour and salt, the batter will be thin, if too thick add more water.
  3. 3
    Spray small non-stick skillet with Pam; heat till pan is hot (medium hot setting).
  4. 4
    Pour just under 1/4 cup batter into hot pan, rortat pan so the batter covers the entire bottom, should be about 6-inch around.
  5. 5
    cook till top is dry and blintz slides in pan, approximately 90 seconds.
  6. 6
    slide out of pan onto dinner plate coated with Pam.
  7. 7
    Continue this process till all blintz are made (about 18).
  8. 8
    Be sure to stir batter before frying a new crepe as the flour tends to settle on the bottom.
  9. 9
    Filling:.
  10. 10
    In a bowl beat cheese, splenda and vanilla until well blended.
  11. 11
    taste test to arrive at the right amount of sweetness and vanilla.
  12. 12
    Put 1-2 tablespoons of filling on each crepe; fold one side over then the next, then top down and bottom up to form a neat square; continue till all crepes are filled.
  13. 13
    Spray a large non-stick pan with Pam, add several blintz, heat till golden, turn and heat till golden.
  14. 14
    Serve with syrup and/or sour cream.
  15. 15
    Can be frozen, place blintz on a cookie sheet sprayed with Pam, freeze, when frozen place in a zip lock bag.
  16. 16
    To reheat place on a pan sprayed with Pam, heat in 350 degree oven 10-15 minutes.

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