Cottage cheese pies with apples

Cookinero 22 Jul 2025

Curd dough is often called false yeast. And it is not by chance - baking curd dough is easier and faster, not differing from yeast softness and taste. Curd pies with apple filling are great for an afternoon snack, a light snack with a cup of tea or milk. You can serve this dish both hot and chilled.

How to cook Cottage cheese pies with apples

Step 1

Cottage cheese pies with apples

In a bowl, mix cottage cheese, sugar and egg.

Step 2

Cottage cheese pies with apples

Add baking soda, sifted flour and knead into a thick dough.

Step 3

Cottage cheese pies with apples

Sprinkle the table with flour, place the dough on the table and knead it thoroughly.

Step 4

Cottage cheese pies with apples

While you prepare the apple filling, wrap the dough in a bag and put it in the refrigerator.

Step 5

Cottage cheese pies with apples

Prepare the filling. Peel the apples and cut into small cubes.

Step 6

Cottage cheese pies with apples

Melt the butter in a saucepan.

Step 7

Cottage cheese pies with apples

When the butter has completely melted, add the apples to the saucepan.

Step 8

Cottage cheese pies with apples

Simmer the apples for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally. The apples should become softer, but not boiled into a puree.

Step 9

Cottage cheese pies with apples

Place the apples in a sieve to drain off excess liquid. Let the filling cool to room temperature.

Step 10

Cottage cheese pies with apples

Dust your work surface with flour and divide the dough into four equal parts.

Step 11

Cottage cheese pies with apples

Roll out all pieces of dough into neat circles of equal thickness.

Step 12

Cottage cheese pies with apples

Place the filling on the rolled out dough.

Step 13

Cottage cheese pies with apples

Form into patties on a floured surface, carefully sealing the edges.

Step 14

Cottage cheese pies with apples

Heat a deep pan with vegetable oil. Carefully lower the pies into it.

Step 15

Cottage cheese pies with apples

Fry the pies on each side until golden brown for 4-5 minutes. The pies are ready!

Cottage cheese pies with apples - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, you can use ricotta cheese or farmer's cheese as a substitute for cottage cheese. Just ensure the texture remains thick enough to form a dough.
Store them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in a toaster oven or skillet for best texture.
Absolutely! Replace the regular flour with a gluten-free flour blend. Ensure the dough consistency is thick enough to roll out.
For crispiness, reheat in a skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes per side. Avoid microwaving, as it can make them soggy.
Yes! Freeze unbaked or baked pies in a single layer, then transfer to a freezer bag. Bake or reheat from frozen, adding a few extra minutes.
Ensure the edges are well-sealed and the oil is hot but not smoking. Fry in small batches to maintain even temperature.
Serve warm with a sprinkle of powdered sugar, a dollop of sour cream, or a drizzle of honey for extra sweetness.
Yes! Pears, peaches, or berries work well. Adjust cooking time slightly if the fruit releases more liquid than apples.
Yes, bake at 375°F (190°C) for 20-25 minutes until golden. Brush with egg wash for a shiny finish.

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