Kasespatzle

Kasespatzle

Handmade egg spatzle layered with melted mountain cheese and topped with caramelized onions.

✍️ Veg.Pub EditorialPublished 2026-05-22👁 55 views
Calories
520
kcal
Servings
2
Prep time
45
min
Diet
ovo-lacto

🧺 Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour250g
  • Eggs3
  • Milk or water100ml
  • Emmental or Gruyere cheese (grated)150g
  • Onions2
  • Butter2 tbsp · Swap: olive oil
  • Salt and nutmega pinch

👩‍🍳 Steps

  1. 1Whisk flour, eggs, milk, salt and a little nutmeg into a thick smooth batter and rest 10 minutes.
  2. 2Slice the onions and cook slowly in butter until golden and caramelized; set aside.
  3. 3Bring a pot of salted water to a boil, press the batter through a spatzle maker or colander, and cook until the dumplings float, then drain.
  4. 4While hot, layer the spatzle alternately with grated cheese in a pan or dish so the residual heat melts the cheese.
  5. 5Top with the caramelized onions, optionally broil briefly until stringy, and serve hot.

📊 Nutrition

Protein20g
Iron3mg
Calcium300mg
Fiber3g

Introduction

Kasespatzle is a home-style favorite of southern Germany and the Alpine region, often called German mac and cheese. Handmade egg dumplings coated in melted cheese are filling and comforting.

Wellness Benefits

  • Eggs and cheese add calcium and high-quality protein for plenty of energy.
  • Onions are warming and move qi; slow-cooked they turn sweet and aid digestion.
  • Warm and satisfying overall, it is especially good for cold seasons.

Nutrition Highlights

  • Cheese provides abundant calcium and eggs supply complete protein.
  • A serving is high in protein and calories, useful for refueling after activity.

Tips

  • The batter should be thick enough to cling to a spoon for chewy dumplings.
  • Layer with cheese while still hot so it melts evenly.
Author: Veg.Pub Editorial
Source: 改编自各国传统素食 · License: 原创改编