Matzo Brei With Pear And Dried Sour Cherries

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
2%
Matzo Brei With Pear And Dried Sour Cherries
10 min.
4
363kcal

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Are you looking for a delightful and unique dish that combines tradition with a modern twist? Look no further than Matzo Brei with Pear and Dried Sour Cherries! This vegetarian and gluten-free recipe is not only quick to prepare—ready in just 10 minutes—but it also offers a deliciously satisfying experience for your taste buds.

Imagine the comforting texture of matzo, perfectly blended with the sweetness of ripe pears and the tartness of dried sour cherries. The addition of creamy ricotta and a hint of cinnamon elevates this dish, making it a perfect side for any meal or a delightful brunch option. With only 363 calories per serving, you can indulge without the guilt!

This recipe serves four, making it ideal for family gatherings or a cozy get-together with friends. Whether you serve it hot or warm, Matzo Brei with Pear and Dried Sour Cherries is sure to impress your guests and leave them asking for seconds. So grab your frying pan and whisk, and let’s create a dish that’s as heartwarming as it is delicious!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup cherries dried
  • 0.3 teaspoon cinnamon 
  • large eggs 
  • tablespoons cup heavy whipping cream 
  •  pears diced peeled
  • 0.3 cup ricotta cheese 
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.3 cup sugar 
  • 0.3 cup vegetable oil 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • whisk
  • spatula

Directions

  1. Break matzos into 2-3 inch pieces.
  2. Place matzos in a bowl, and cover with water.
  3. Place a plate on surface to keep matzos submerged.
  4. Let stand for 5 minutes, and drain. Return to bowl.
  5. Whisk eggs and salt together in a small bowl.
  6. Add the sugar, ricotta and cream and mix well to combine.
  7. Add pear, cherries, cinnamon and 1/2 cup oil, and mix well to combine.
  8. Add to mazto and genlty stir until combined.
  9. Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  10. Spread matzo mixture evenly in skillet, pressing firmly into pan. Cook, undisturbed, for 5 minutes. Carefully flip with a spatula, 1 piece at a time. (The mixture will break into 3 or 4 pieces.) Cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Spoon onto serving plates.
  11. Serve hot or warm.

Nutrition Facts

Calories363kcal
Protein9.96%
Fat61.33%
Carbs28.71%

Properties

Glycemic Index
40.21
Glycemic Load
14.14
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
8.6621739786604%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
4.39mg
Pelargonidin
0.03mg
Peonidin
0.17mg
Catechin
0.62mg
Epigallocatechin
0.3mg
Epicatechin
2.25mg
Epicatechin 3-gallate
0.01mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.08mg
Isorhamnetin
0.14mg
Kaempferol
0.03mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.64mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:363.24kcal
18.16%
Fat:25.26g
38.87%
Saturated Fat:7.96g
49.75%
Carbohydrates:26.61g
8.87%
Net Carbohydrates:24.93g
9.06%
Sugar:23.02g
25.57%
Cholesterol:209.25mg
69.75%
Sodium:382.71mg
16.64%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:9.23g
18.47%
Selenium:18.83µg
26.9%
Vitamin K:28.03µg
26.7%
Vitamin B2:0.31mg
18.15%
Phosphorus:146.01mg
14.6%
Vitamin E:1.83mg
12.2%
Vitamin A:546.2IU
10.92%
Vitamin B12:0.53µg
8.89%
Vitamin B5:0.88mg
8.84%
Calcium:85.3mg
8.53%
Vitamin D:1.22µg
8.14%
Folate:30.01µg
7.5%
Fiber:1.69g
6.75%
Zinc:0.97mg
6.46%
Iron:1.11mg
6.17%
Vitamin B6:0.12mg
5.83%
Potassium:179.47mg
5.13%
Copper:0.09mg
4.34%
Manganese:0.07mg
3.4%
Magnesium:13.52mg
3.38%
Vitamin C:2.79mg
3.38%
Vitamin B1:0.03mg
2.23%