Jul 13 2026
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Ingredients
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Filling
Method
Preparation
- 1
Cook the Potatoes
Peel and chop the potatoes into chunks. Boil them in salted water until tender, about 15-20 minutes. Drain and let cool slightly.
- 2
- 3
Mash the Filling
In a large bowl, mash the cooked potatoes with the sautéed onions, salt, black pepper, and garlic (if using) until smooth. Stir in the cheddar cheese until well combined.
- 4
Cool the Filling
Allow the filling to cool completely before using it to fill pierogi.





