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spaetzle recipe

Spaetzle Recipe: 5 Comforting Variations to Try Today

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: German
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple spaetzle recipe for homemade German noodles.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix flour, salt, and nutmeg.
  2. In another bowl, whisk eggs and milk.
  3. Combine wet and dry ingredients until smooth.
  4. Boil water in a large pot.
  5. Use a spaetzle maker or colander to press dough into boiling water.
  6. Cook until spaetzle floats, about 2-3 minutes.
  7. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain.
  8. In a pan, melt butter and sauté spaetzle for added flavor.

Notes

  • Serve with cheese or gravy.
  • Can be stored in the refrigerator for 2 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: spaetzle recipe, German noodles, homemade spaetzle