Spaetzle Cheese Noodles Recipe

Indulge in the irresistible comfort of Spaetzle Cheese Noodles! This easy 20-minute recipe combines tender spaetzle, creamy cheese, and savory onions for a dish that's both satisfying and delicious. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a cozy weekend meal, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite. Simple, quick, and unbelievably flavorful!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 112.3 kcal
Protein 2g
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Ingredients for Spaetzle Cheese Noodles

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How to Make Spaetzle Cheese Noodles

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1 medium onion, thinly sliced, and cook until softened and lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
  2. In a medium bowl, toss 2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese with 1 teaspoon of dry mustard.
  3. Add 2 cups of cooked spaetzle noodles to the skillet with the cooked onions.
  4. Stir in the cheese and mustard mixture until the cheese is melted and the noodles are evenly coated.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a greased ovenproof casserole dish.
  6. Bake in a preheated oven at 300°F (150°C) for 20-30 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly.
  7. Garnish with 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh chives before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

27g

Carbs

2g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Spaetzle Cheese Noodles?

Spaetzle Cheese Noodles takes about 30 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Spaetzle Cheese Noodles?

Spaetzle Cheese Noodles has approximately 112.3 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 13 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Spaetzle Cheese Noodles?

The key ingredients for Spaetzle Cheese Noodles are Butter, Onions, Emmenthaler Cheese, Dry Mustard, Spaetzle Noodles, Chives. See the full list with measurements above.

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