Blintzes

Blintzes

Dessert

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
19.0
protein
71.4
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 119.0 mg 39%
Sodium 476.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 71.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 11.9 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 47.6 mcg 238%
Calcium 238.1 mg 18%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 357.1 mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

Source of Calories

49.6%
13.2%
37.2%
Fat: 214 cal (37.2%)
Protein: 76 cal (13.2%)
Carbs: 285 cal (49.6%)

About Blintzes

Blintzes are thin, crepe-like pancakes traditionally filled with a mixture of soft cheese, fruit, or potatoes, commonly associated with Eastern European and Jewish cuisine. Made from a batter of flour, eggs, milk, and a touch of sugar, they are cooked on a lightly greased skillet, then stuffed, rolled, and often pan-fried or baked until golden. Protein and calcium in cheese-filled blintzes can provide nutritional benefits, while fruit-filled versions offer a dose of vitamins and fiber. However, they can be calorie-dense and high in refined carbs, especially when fried or served with rich toppings like sour cream or jam. Opting for whole-grain flour or lighter fillings can make them healthier. Popular for breakfast, brunch, or dessert, blintzes offer a balance between indulgence and tradition, making them a beloved staple in their culinary heritage.