Master the Art of Perfectly Fluffy Norwegian Lefse with this

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Additional Time:
1 hr
Total Time:
2 hrs
Servings:
60
Yield:
60 lefse

Ingredients

  • 10poundspotatoes, peeled

  • ½cupbutter

  • cupheavy cream

  • 1tablespoonsalt

  • 1tablespoonwhite sugar

  • 2 ½cupsall-purpose flour

Cooking Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

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  2. Place potatoes in a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes; drain.

  3. Run hot potatoes through a potato ricer into a large bowl. Beat butter, cream, salt, and sugar into riced potatoes. Let cool to room temperature.

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  4. Stir flour into potato mixture to form a soft dough. Pull off pieces of dough and form into walnut-sized balls.

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  5. Lightly flour a clean cloth and roll out lefse balls to 1/8-inch thick.

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  6. Heat a griddle over high heat.

  7. Cook lefse on the hot griddle until brown blisters form, about 1 minute per side. Place cooked lefse on a damp towel to cool slightly. Repeat with remaining dough, stacking them on top of each other as they’re cooked; cover until ready to serve.

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Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe60
Calories96
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
2g
3%
Saturated Fat
1g
7%
Cholesterol
6mg
2%
Sodium
113mg
5%
Total Carbohydrate
17g
6%
Dietary Fiber
2g
6%
Protein
2g
4%
Vitamin C
15mg
17%
Calcium
11mg
1%
Iron
1mg
4%
Potassium
326mg
7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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