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Schupfnudeln - German Potato Dumplings! (4 Ingredients)

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Schupfnudeln

Cultural Context

Schupfnudeln, originating from southern Germany, are a traditional dish made from potatoes and flour, shaped into finger-like noodles. Often served with sauerkraut and bacon, they reflect the region's hearty culinary heritage. Today, variations exist, with some opting for vegetarian or vegan adaptations, showcasing their versatility and appeal across different diets.

GermanDEmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs potato
2 cups flour
1 large egg
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
4 tablespoons butter
1 medium onion
2 cups sauerkraut
4 oz bacon
1/4 cup parsley

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

potato

🥗Healthier: sweet potato

💰Cheaper: mashed potato

Sweet potato adds nutrients and flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is heart-healthy.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey bacon reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

egg

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: aquafaba

Flaxseed is a vegan alternative.

1

Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 20 minutes.

2

Drain potatoes and let cool slightly before peeling.

3

Mash the potatoes in a large bowl until smooth.

4

Add flour, egg, salt, and nutmeg to the mashed potatoes.

5

Mix until a dough forms, adjusting flour as needed for consistency.

6

Divide the dough into small pieces and roll each into a finger shape.

7

Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and drop in the noodles.

8

Cook until they float to the surface, about 2-3 minutes, then remove.

9

Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat until melted.

10

Add cooked noodles to the skillet and pan-fry until golden brown, about 5 minutes.

11

In the same skillet, add chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

12

Stir in sauerkraut and cooked bacon, cooking until heated through.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashingfrying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutenegg

Also Known As

German NoodlesFinger Noodles
Local Name: Schupfnudeln

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