Viral Recipe: Ukrainian Poppy Seed Varenyky with Sweet Cheese Delight

A recent viral video by Ukrainian creator Viktoriia_Chui has captivated nearly a million viewers with a unique recipe for poppy seed varenyky (dumplings) filled with sweet cheese. The recipe, shared on August 12, 2025, details a simple yet delicious method for preparing this traditional dish. The video guides viewers through creating a soft dough from flour, poppy seeds, sugar, egg, and water, which is then left to rest. For the filling, cottage cheese is mixed with sugar and an egg. The creator demonstrates rolling out the poppy seed-infused dough, cutting it into circles, and expertly shaping the varenyky with the sweet cheese filling. Once formed, the varenyky are boiled for 3-4 minutes after they float to the surface. The video concludes with the enticing presentation of the cooked dumplings, served with a dollop of butter and a spoonful of sour cream, promising a truly delightful culinary experience. The recipe has garnered significant attention, accumulating over 900,000 views and more than 22,000 likes, with many users expressing their eagerness to try the dish.

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