This traditional German dish is one of the most popular dishes in our family restaurant. It is so delicious when served with schnitzel or Parmesan cheese.—5;Essen Haus, Bob and Gail Worm, Madison, Wisconsin

Spaetzle

Spaetzle
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
20 min
Yield
2 servings
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- Dash white pepper
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1/4 cup milk
- 4 quarts chicken broth or water
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Grated Parmesan cheese, optional
Directions
- In a bowl, combine flour, salt, nutmeg and pepper. Add eggs and milk; stir to mix well (batter will be thick). In a Dutch oven or large kettle, bring chicken broth to a boil. Drop batter by 1/2 teaspoonfuls into boiling liquid. Boil until spaetzle rise to the surface; remove to ice water. Drain well. In a skillet, heat spaetzle in butter until lightly browned. Serve with schnitzel and gravy or with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 326 calories, 7g fat (2g saturated fat), 190mg cholesterol, 920mg sodium, 51g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 2g fiber), 14g protein.
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