Jellied pie with kefir

Name: Jellied pie with kefir
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 5
Cuisine: Russian
Ingredients: Kefir 9% fat - 500 g; Wheat flour for baking - 350 g; Vegetable oil - 100 g; Chicken egg - 180 g; Sugar - 5 g; Baking powder - 3 g; Minced chicken - 300 g; Potatoes - 100 g; Onions - 100 g; Butter - 50 g; Vegetable oil - 20 g

Cookinero 15 Mar 2025

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If you love pies, but you are afraid that you will have to spend a lot of time and effort on them, then we have good news: a jellied pie with kefir in the oven is the kind of pastry that you will conquer, even if you have never turned on the oven in your life. Follow the recipe, and in an hour this fluffy and delicious pie will be on your table.

How to cook Jellied pie with kefir

Step 1

Prepare the filling: fry the potatoes in heated vegetable oil for a few minutes. Add the onion, garlic and fry for 3 minutes.

Step 2

Add the mince in small portions and fry until golden. Salt, pepper and add butter.

Step 3

Prepare the base: beat eggs with sugar until smooth. Add kefir, vegetable oil and mix well.

Step 4

Pour the resulting mass into the flour sifted with baking powder and salt. Beat well with a whisk until smooth.

Step 5

Place the filling on the bottom of the pan and pour in the dough, distributing it evenly.

Step 6

Bake in an oven preheated to 180°C for 30 minutes.

Step 7

Cut the finished pie into portions and serve.

Jellied pie with kefir - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Can I use yogurt instead of kefir for the dough?

Yes, plain yogurt (unsweetened) can be a great substitute for kefir, as both provide acidity and moisture. Use a 1:1 ratio for best results.

How should I store leftover jellied pie, and how long does it last?

Store cooled leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat slices in the oven or microwave before serving.

Can I make this pie vegetarian?

Absolutely! Swap the minced meat for sautéed mushrooms, lentils, or a plant-based meat alternative. Keep the seasoning similar for rich flavor.

What’s the best way to freeze this pie for later?

Cool completely, wrap tightly in foil or plastic, and freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge, then reheat at 160°C until warmed through.

Why is my pie’s dough too dense?

Overmixing the flour can cause denseness. Gently whisk until just combined, and ensure your baking powder is fresh for proper rising.

Can I use a different oil instead of vegetable oil?

Yes! Neutral oils like sunflower or canola work well. For flavor, try melted butter, though it may slightly alter texture.

How can I tell when the pie is fully baked?

Insert a toothpick into the center—if it comes out clean, it’s done. The edges should also pull away slightly from the pan.

What sides pair well with this savory pie?

Serve with a crisp salad, pickled vegetables, or a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt for a balanced meal.

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