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Dairy-Free Syrniki (Russian Pancakes) recipe by Safe Plated

Dairy-Free Syrniki (Russian Pancakes)

Traditional Russian pancakes made dairy-free using plant-based alternatives. These syrniki are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, perfect with a dollop of vegan sour cream and jam.

15m prep + 20m cook4 servings
Contains wheatDAIRY-free
220 cal|3g protein|25g carbs|12g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Vegan Cream Cheese
  • 1/2 cup Flour
  • 2 tablespoons Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 tablespoons Vegan Butter
  • 2 tablespoons Aquafaba

Instructions

  1. 1In a bowl, combine vegan cream cheese, flour, sugar, vanilla extract, aquafaba and salt.
  2. 2Mix well until a smooth dough forms.
  3. 3Shape the dough into small patties.
  4. 4Melt vegan butter in a skillet over medium heat.
  5. 5Fry the syrniki for 3-4 minutes per side, or until golden brown.
  6. 6Serve warm with vegan sour cream and jam.

Substitutions

Cream CheeseVegan Cream Cheese

Provides similar texture and tanginess.

ButterVegan Butter

Used for frying; any plant-based oil also works.

EggAquafaba

Aquafaba will act as a binder in place of the egg.

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