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Sweet Pancake Casserole with Quark Filling


Craving a deliciously sweet and creamy breakfast treat? This Sweet Pancake Casserole with Quark Filling is the perfect dish! Combining fluffy pancakes, a rich, tangy quark filling, and a lightly golden baked crust, this recipe is a delightful twist on traditional pancakes. It’s easy to prepare and perfect for brunch, dessert, or special occasions.

Why You'll Love This Recipe

  • Rich and Creamy – The quark filling adds a unique texture and flavor.
  • Easy to Make – Simple ingredients and quick prep time.
  • Perfect for Sharing – Ideal for family breakfasts or gatherings.

Ingredients

For the Pancakes:

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter

For the Quark Filling:

  • 1 cup quark (or ricotta/cottage cheese)
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 egg yolk
  • Zest of 1 lemon (optional, for extra flavor)

For the Topping:

  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • Powdered sugar (for garnish, optional)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Pancakes

  • In a bowl, whisk together flour, milk, eggs, sugar, vanilla, salt, and melted butter.
  • Heat a non-stick pan and cook thin pancakes until golden on both sides.
  • Stack and set aside.

2. Make the Quark Filling

  • In a mixing bowl, combine quark, sugar, vanilla, egg yolk, and lemon zest.
  • Mix until smooth and creamy.

3. Assemble the Casserole

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Spread quark filling on each pancake, then roll or fold them.
  • Place them in a buttered baking dish, slightly overlapping.
  • Drizzle with heavy cream mixed with sugar.

4. Bake & Serve

  • Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until lightly golden.
  • Let cool slightly and dust with powdered sugar before serving.
  • Enjoy warm with fresh fruit or syrup!

Tips for the Best Pancake Casserole

  • Use thin pancakes – They absorb the quark filling better.
  • Add raisins or chocolate chips for extra sweetness.
  • Try a drizzle of honey instead of powdered sugar for a natural sweetener.

Final Thoughts

This Sweet Pancake Casserole with Quark Filling is a heavenly, creamy, and satisfying dish that’s sure to impress! Whether for breakfast, brunch, or dessert, it’s a treat that brings comfort in every bite. Give it a try and indulge in fluffy, creamy goodness! 🥞✨

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