Katzinger's Noodle Kugel Recipe

Experience the legendary taste of Katzinger's Deli with this decadent noodle kugel recipe! A treasured family heirloom, this rich and sweet kugel is unbelievably delicious. Originally clipped from a vintage magazine, this recipe recreates the iconic NYC deli experience in your own kitchen. Get ready for a comforting classic that's perfect for holidays or any special occasion.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 75 mins
Calories 491.9 kcal
Protein 20g
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Ingredients for Katzinger's Noodle Kugel

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How to Make Katzinger's Noodle Kugel

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  2. Cook egg noodles according to package directions until al dente. Drain well and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, sugar, and salt until light and fluffy.
  4. Stir in the melted butter, sour cream, and vanilla extract.
  5. Add the drained noodles and raisins to the wet ingredients. Gently combine.
  6. Pour the noodle mixture into the prepared baking dish.
  7. Bake for 60-75 minutes, or until golden brown and set. A toothpick inserted into the center should come out clean.
  8. Let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

104g

Fat

70g

Carbs

19g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Katzinger's Noodle Kugel?

Katzinger's Noodle Kugel takes about 95 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 75 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Katzinger's Noodle Kugel?

Katzinger's Noodle Kugel has approximately 491.9 calories per serving, with about 20 g protein, 19 g carbohydrates and 39 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Katzinger's Noodle Kugel?

The key ingredients for Katzinger's Noodle Kugel are Egg Noodles, Unsalted Butter, Cream Cheese, Granulated Sugar, Sugar, Sour Cream. See the full list with measurements above.

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