Chicken pierogies

Chicken pierogies

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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396.8
calories
19.0
protein
47.6
carbohydrates
12.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
396.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.7 g 16%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.6 mg 15%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 47.6 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 238.1 mg 5%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

50.0%
20.0%
30.0%
Fat: 114 cal (30.0%)
Protein: 76 cal (20.0%)
Carbs: 190 cal (50.0%)

About Chicken pierogies

Chicken pierogies are a delicious fusion of traditional Eastern European cuisine and protein-packed comfort food. These dumplings feature a tender, doughy shell filled with shredded, seasoned chicken and often a creamy or savory mix of onions, spices, and herbs. Originating from Polish culinary traditions, pierogies are a versatile dish enjoyed baked, boiled, or pan-fried. While rich in flavor, their nutritional profile depends on preparation. The chicken filling provides lean protein, essential for muscle repair and overall health, while carbohydrates from the dough offer energy. However, some recipes include added fats, oils, or heavy sauces that can increase calorie content. For a healthier option, baking instead of frying and pairing pierogies with fresh vegetables can balance the dish. Chicken pierogies are a hearty, satisfying meal enjoyed worldwide, bridging comfort and tradition with a dose of wholesome nutrition.