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You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup milk, 1/4 cup cold water, 2 large eggs, 1 cup all-purpose flour, and more.

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Yes, Ricotta and Orange Blintzes with Strawberry Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Ricotta and Orange Blintzes with Strawberry Sauce Recipe

Name: Ricotta and Orange Blintzes with Strawberry Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup milk; 1/4 cup cold water; 2 large eggs; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 2 tablespoons sugar; Pinch kosher salt; 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, plus more to cook crepes; 1 1/2 cups ricotta cheese; 4 ounces cream cheese, softened; 1 large egg; 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar; 1 orange, zest finely grated; 1 quart strawberries, hulled and sliced; 1/4 cup sugar; 1/4 cup water; 1 teaspoon cornstarch; 1 orange, zest finely grated; Unsalted butter, melted for sauteing blintzes; Confectioners' sugar, for dusting

Ricotta and Orange Blintzes with Strawberry Sauce

Eats Now Editorial Team · 740 kcal · General

1
Make the batter: Combine the milk, water, eggs, flour, sugar, and salt in a blender.
2
Blend on medium speed for 15 seconds, until the batter is smooth and lump-free.
3
Scrape down the sides of the blender and pour in the melted butter.
4
Blend it again for a few seconds just to incorporate the butter.
5
Refrigerate the batter for 1 hour to let it rest.
6
Make the filling: In a small bowl combine the ricotta cheese, cream cheese, egg, confectioners' sugar, and zest and blend until smooth.
7
Chill until ready to use.
8
Make the sauce: Combine the strawberries, sugar, water, cornstarch, and zest in a small pot over medium heat.
9
Bring to a simmer and stir gently until the berries release their natural juices.
10
The consistency should remain a bit chunky, it will thicken up when it cools down.
11
Make the crepes: Put an 8-inch crepe pan or nonstick skillet over medium heat and brush with a little melted butter.
12
Pour 1/4 cup batter into the pan and swirl it around so it covers the bottom evenly; pour back any excess.
13
Cook until the crepe batter sets and the bottom is lightly browned, about 2 minutes.
14
Use a heatproof rubber spatula to loosen the crepe and flip it.
15
Cook it on the other side for about 1 minute.
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Slide them onto a plate and continue making the crepes until all the batter is used.
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Cover the stack with a towel to keep them from drying out.
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Assembly: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
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Spoon 1/4 cup of the cheese filling along the lower third of the crepe.
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Fold the bottom edge away from you to just cover the filling; then fold the 2 sides in to the center.
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Roll the crepe away from you a couple of times ending with the seam side down.
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Put an ovenproof skillet over medium heat and brush with melted butter.
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Pan-fry the blintzes top side down until crisp and golden, about 2 to 3 minutes.
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Flip them over, transfer the pan to the oven, and bake for 10 minutes so the cheese mixture sets.
25
Using a spatula, transfer the blintzes to serving plates.
26
Spoon the strawberry sauce on top, dust with confectioners' sugar, and serve immediately.

Ricotta and Orange Blintzes with Strawberry Sauce

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