Wild Mushroom Pierogies

Vegetarian
Health score
3%
Wild Mushroom Pierogies
120 min.
6
230kcal

Suggestions


Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Wild Mushroom Pierogies, a vegetarian dish that promises to elevate your dining experience. Perfectly suited for antipasti, starters, snacks, or appetizers, these pierogies are a celebration of earthy mushrooms and rich, buttery goodness. With a preparation time of just 120 minutes, you can create a dish that serves six people, making it ideal for gatherings or family meals.

The star of this recipe is the combination of cremini and dried porcini mushrooms, which bring a depth of flavor that is both savory and satisfying. The filling is enhanced with finely chopped onions, garlic, and fresh parsley, creating a harmonious blend that will tantalize your taste buds. Each pierogi is lovingly crafted from scratch, ensuring a tender dough that perfectly encases the flavorful filling.

As you cook the pierogies, the aroma of sautéed onions and mushrooms will fill your kitchen, inviting everyone to the table. Serve them warm, tossed in golden brown onions and accompanied by a dollop of sour cream for a creamy contrast. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or simply enjoying a cozy night in, these Wild Mushroom Pierogies are sure to impress and satisfy. Get ready to savor every bite of this comforting dish!

Ingredients

  • servings cup heavy whipping cream sour
  • oz crimini mushrooms quartered
  • 0.7 oz the following: parmesan rind) dried
  • servings dough 
  • tablespoon parsley fresh finely chopped
  •  garlic clove crushed
  • medium onion quartered
  • lb onion chopped
  • 0.3 cup butter unsalted
  • cup water boiling

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • pot
  • sieve
  • ziploc bags
  • kitchen towels
  • slotted spoon

Directions

  1. Pour boiling water over porcini in a small bowl and soak until softened,10 to 20 minutes. Lift porcini out of water, squeezing excess liquid back into bowl, and rinse well to remove any grit.
  2. Pour soaking liquid through a paper-towel-lined sieve into a bowl and reserve.
  3. Finely chop onion and garlic in a food processor, then add cremini and porcini and pulse until very finely chopped.
  4. Heat butter in a skillet over moderate heat until foam subsides, then cook mushroom mixture, stirring frequently, until mushrooms are dry and 1 shade darker, about 8 minutes.
  5. Add reserved soaking liquid and simmer, stirring frequently, until mixture is thick, dry, and beginning to brown, about 15 minutes (there will be about 1 cup filling). Stir in parsley and salt and pepper to taste. Cool completely.
  6. Halve dough and roll out 1 piece on a lightly floured surface into a 15-inch round, keeping remaining dough wrapped.
  7. Cut out rounds (about 2
  8. with floured cutter. Put 1 teaspoon filling in center of each round. Working with 1 round at a time, moisten edges with water and fold in half to form a half-moon, pinching edges together to seal.
  9. Transfer pierogies as assembled to a flour-dusted kitchen towel. Repeat with remaining rounds, then make more pierogies with remaining dough and filling.
  10. Cook onions in butter in a large heavy skillet over moderately low heat, stirring frequently, until golden brown, about 30 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and keep warm.
  11. Cook pierogies in a large pot of lightly salted boiling water until tender, 12 to 15 minutes.
  12. Transfer with a slotted spoon to skillet with onions. Toss gently to coat and serve immediately.
  13. • Filling can be made 2 days ahead and chilled, covered.• Filled pierogies can be frozen 1 month. Freeze on a tray until firm, about 2 hours, then freeze in sealable plastic bags. Thaw before cooking.

Nutrition Facts

Calories230kcal
Protein6.69%
Fat54.39%
Carbs38.92%

Properties

Glycemic Index
25.67
Glycemic Load
5.7
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
9.747391426045%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
1.45mg
Luteolin
0.03mg
Isorhamnetin
4.71mg
Kaempferol
0.62mg
Myricetin
0.14mg
Quercetin
19.09mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:230.49kcal
11.52%
Fat:14.39g
22.14%
Saturated Fat:8.64g
54%
Carbohydrates:23.17g
7.72%
Net Carbohydrates:20.63g
7.5%
Sugar:5.03g
5.59%
Cholesterol:37.29mg
12.43%
Sodium:105.24mg
4.58%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.98g
7.97%
Selenium:14.41µg
20.58%
Copper:0.37mg
18.69%
Vitamin B2:0.3mg
17.78%
Manganese:0.31mg
15.36%
Vitamin B5:1.34mg
13.45%
Vitamin B1:0.19mg
12.56%
Vitamin K:12.94µg
12.33%
Folate:48.72µg
12.18%
Vitamin B3:2.43mg
12.17%
Vitamin A:514.99IU
10.3%
Fiber:2.53g
10.13%
Vitamin C:8.35mg
10.12%
Potassium:350.75mg
10.02%
Vitamin B6:0.2mg
9.93%
Phosphorus:97.66mg
9.77%
Iron:1.05mg
5.83%
Zinc:0.87mg
5.82%
Magnesium:21.17mg
5.29%
Calcium:45.23mg
4.52%
Vitamin D:0.53µg
3.55%
Vitamin E:0.4mg
2.67%
Vitamin B12:0.07µg
1.14%
Source:Epicurious
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