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Cottage Cheese Doughs & Pastries

High Protein Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese Crown

high protein smoked salmon cream cheese crown, a savory baked ring with dough of pressed cottage cheese and flour.

Yield
8 slices

dough: pressed cottage cheese, eggs, flour, baking powder, salt, olive oil (optional); filling: philadelphia light cream cheese, smoked salmon, fresh dill; how to make: mix dough, chill, roll, spread filling, form ring, brush with egg, bake, broil.

Ingredients

dough

filling

Directions

  1. 1

    Mix all the dough ingredients together.

  2. 2

    Chill in the fridge/freezer for 5–10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Roll into a thin rectangle on a floured surface.

  4. 4

    Spread with cream cheese, top with smoked salmon and dill.

  5. 5

    Roll into a log, then cut lengthwise down the middle.

  6. 6

    Twist the two halves together and form a ring.

  7. 7

    Brush with egg yolk and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

  8. 8

    Bake at 260°F (125°C) for 25–30 minutes, then increase to 360°F (180°C) for 8–10 minutes, until golden. Broil briefly if needed.

Nutrition

Serving size
per 8 slices
Calories
212 kcal
Protein
20 g