Egg Noodles

Triticum aestivum (for wheat flour) Grain Product

Egg Noodles Grain Product

At a Glance

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The Forktionary Angle

"The versatile, tender pasta that forms the comforting heart of countless beloved dishes."

Definition

Pasta made from wheat flour and eggs, typically wider and flatter than traditional pasta, known for its tender texture and richness.

Cooking Time Typically 6-9 minutes for al dente
Culinary Applications Staple in many European and Asian cuisines
Egg Content Must contain at least 5.5% egg solids to be called 'egg noodles'

Flavor Profile

The primary flavor notes for Egg Noodles are:

Mild savory rich (from egg) starchy

Chef’s Secret

Boil in salted water with a dash of oil to prevent sticking and add flavor from within.

Best Substitutes

Fettuccine

Ratio 1:1

Linguine

Ratio 1:1

Instant Ramen Noodles

texture differs, ratio
Ratio 1:1

Buying Guide

Check for firm, unbroken noodles. Choose fresh for superior texture, dried for convenience.

Recipes Using Egg Noodles

Time To Make Beef Healthy Stews

Beef Mushrooms With Noodles

Warm up on a chilly day with this hearty Beef and Mushroom Noodle Bowl! Tender beef, earthy mushrooms, and savory broth coat perfectly cooked egg noodles in a comforting and flavorful sauce. Easy to make and incredibly satisfying, this recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a cozy weekend meal.

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Meat Beef 60 Minutes Or Less Main Dish

Beef Lombardi Casserole

This hearty Beef Lombardi Casserole is a family favorite, perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner or a potluck! Made with tender ground beef, zesty Ro-Tel tomatoes (mild or original, your choice!), and creamy cheese, this casserole is incredibly flavorful and surprisingly easy to make. Prepare it ahead of time for ultimate convenience. This recipe offers a customizable twist with options for sour cream or yogurt and Monterey Jack or mozzarella cheese, allowing you to tailor the flavors to your preference. Get ready to enjoy a comforting classic with a delicious, homemade touch!

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Casseroles Meat Vegetables Potluck

Beef With Carrots Casserole

This hearty Beef and Carrot Casserole recipe is a true family favorite! Discovered tucked away in a box of vintage recipes, this dish is rich in flavor and guaranteed to have everyone asking for seconds. While you can use reduced-fat ingredients, we recommend full-fat dairy for the best taste – it's worth it! This recipe is perfect for a weeknight meal or prepare ahead and freeze for a future effortless dinner. Get ready for a taste of Kansas comfort food!

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Pasta Rice And Grains Course 60 Minutes Or Less Main Dish

Indonesian Mie Goreng Fried Noodles

Indonesian Mie Goreng: A vibrant and flavorful fried noodle dish bursting with spicy goodness! Customize the heat to your liking with more or less chili. This recipe, inspired by Charmaine Solomon's "The Complete Asian Cookbook", is perfect for a quick luncheon or a delightful part of your dinner. Garnish with crispy fried onions, fresh green onions, and cool cucumber slices for an extra touch of deliciousness. Get ready for an unforgettable taste of Indonesia!

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Taste Mood Bacon Time To Make Eggs

Czech Style Farmer Cheese Bacon Noodle Bake

A hearty and comforting Czech-inspired noodle bake, perfect as a side dish or a satisfying main course! This recipe, adapted from Grete Willinsky's "Kochbuch der Büchergilde," combines creamy farmer cheese, crispy bacon, and tender egg noodles for a truly unforgettable taste. A family favorite passed down through generations, this updated version is easier than ever to make – no complicated layering required! Get ready to savor the rich flavors of this classic dish.

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Course Main Ingredient 3 Steps Or Less Main Dish

Beef N Mac Skillet

One-pan wonder! This quick and easy Beef N' Mac Skillet recipe is ready in under 40 minutes. Perfectly cheesy, comforting, and satisfying, it's the ultimate weeknight meal. Serve alongside a crisp lettuce salad for a complete and delicious dinner.

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Low Carb Low Calorie Time To Make Occasion

Craze E Turkey Meatballs In Sauce

These incredibly easy and delicious turkey meatballs simmer in a rich, savory mushroom-tomato sauce. Perfect for a family dinner or your next office potluck! Impress your taste buds with this quick and flavorful recipe – ready in under an hour!

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Course 60 Minutes Or Less Asian Dietary

Spicy Vegetable Egg Noodles

Inspired by a Japanese market find, this Spicy Vegetable Egg Noodle recipe delivers a unique and delicious flavor explosion! Imagine perfectly cooked egg noodles tossed in a vibrant, spicy broth brimming with fresh vegetables. Easily customizable, you can add a bouillon cube for a richer broth to your liking. Get ready for a flavor adventure in just 50 minutes!

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4 Hours Or Less Course Preparation Dietary

Baked Corn And Noodle Casserole

This cheesy, dreamy corn and noodle casserole is a crowd-pleaser! Inspired by a beloved work lunch recipe, this side dish is incredibly easy to make and delivers incredible flavor. Get ready for tender noodles, sweet corn, and a rich, velvety cheese sauce that will have everyone asking for seconds.

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Seafood Dinner Party Main Dish To Go

Better Than Tuna Helper

Conquer picky eaters with this unbelievably creamy and flavorful tuna casserole! Designed for busy families (especially those with hungry boys!), this recipe ditches the boxed mixes for a from-scratch version that's surprisingly quick and easy. Get ready for a taste sensation that's both comforting and impressive. Customize it with your favorite additions for a truly personalized family meal.

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Equipment Time To Make Carrots Main Dish

Beef Daube Provenal

Indulge in the rich, rustic flavors of this classic French Beef Daube Provençal! This slow-cooked beef stew, simmered in red wine with hearty vegetables, is incredibly simple to make yet delivers an unforgettable depth of flavor. Perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner or an impressive Sunday supper, the tender beef and flavorful sauce are sure to impress. Easily adaptable for slow cookers or ovens, this recipe includes suggestions for a complete meal with crusty baguette and fresh salad.

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Low In Something Low In Something Meat 30 Minutes Or Less

Amazingly Simple Chicken Noodle Soup

Comfort food perfection! This unbelievably easy chicken noodle soup recipe is ready in under 30 minutes. Packed with tender chicken, vibrant veggies, and a hint of bay leaf magic, it's so much tastier (and healthier!) than anything you'll find in a can. Perfect for a cozy night in or a quick weeknight meal. Ditch the canned soup and try this homemade goodness today!

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Course Crock Pot Slow Cooker Preparation Chicken

Better Than Mom's Chicken And Noodles

This comforting Better Homes & Gardens-inspired recipe elevates classic chicken and noodles to new heights! Tender chicken, hearty vegetables, and perfectly cooked egg noodles simmer in a rich broth for a soul-warming meal the whole family will crave. Get ready for the ultimate chicken noodle soup upgrade!

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Romantic Savory European Course

Beef Stroganov With Mustard Govjadina Po Stroganovski's Gorchi

Discover the authentic taste of history with this legendary Beef Stroganov recipe! Passed down from generations of the Stroganov family, this classic Russian dish features a rich, creamy sauce with a secret mustard kick. Imagine savoring this culinary masterpiece, a true testament to Russian gastronomy, in a cozy Volga River restaurant. This recipe includes detailed instructions and variations to create your perfect Stroganov, from classic to modern twists. Get ready for a flavor journey through time!

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Meat 3 Steps Or Less Main Ingredient Stews

Beef Stroganoff W Egg Noodles By Chef Jean Pierre

Indulge in Chef Jean Pierre's classic Beef Stroganoff, a rich and hearty dish perfect for a cozy night in. This recipe features tender beef slow-cooked to perfection in a creamy mushroom sauce, served over delicious egg noodles. Easy to follow instructions and mouthwatering results await!

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Pasta Course 4 Hours Or Less Dietary

Aunt Sue's Cheesy Noodles

This old-fashioned mac 'n cheese recipe is a Lehman family favorite, guaranteed to be a hit at potlucks and parties! Simple to make yet incredibly delicious, it's especially loved by kids. Get ready for creamy, cheesy perfection!

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Main Ingredient Course Main Dish Healthy

Bbq Meatballs Egg Noodles

Fall-apart tender BBQ meatballs smothered in a tangy, sweet, and smoky homemade BBQ sauce, served over perfectly cooked egg noodles! This recipe is worth the time – the incredible flavor will have you coming back for more. A guaranteed crowd-pleaser!

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Low In Something Course Beef Time To Make

Audrey's Crock Pot Burgundy Beef Roast

Indulge in this rich and flavorful Crock Pot Burgundy Beef Roast, slow-cooked to tender perfection! The beef, bathed in a deep burgundy wine sauce, is incredibly juicy and pairs perfectly with creamy noodles and crisp french-cut green beans. A comforting and elegant meal ready in hours!

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