Applesauce Noodle Kugel Recipes

THE BEST EVER CLASSIC JEWISH NOODLE KUGEL

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the egg noodles, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Drain well in a colander set in the sink.
• Place noodles in a large bowl. Mix margarine into the noodles until melted. Stir in the eggs, sugar, applesauce, and vanilla extract. Pour noodle mixture into a 9x13 inch baking pan, then sprinkle with cinnamon. Cover baking pan with aluminum foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Uncover the kugel and bake until golden brown, 20 to 30 minutes.

APPLE NOODLE KUGEL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Grease a 2-quart baking dish.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook egg noodles in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Drain.
• Stir melted butter and noodles in a large bowl.
• Mix apples, egg yolks, sugar, raisins, cinnamon, and vanilla extract into noodle mixture until well blended.
• Beat egg whites in a large bowl until stiff peaks form. Lift your beater or whisk straight up: the egg whites should form a sharp peak that holds its shape.
• Fold egg whites into noodle mixture; pour into prepared baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until browned, about 40 minutes.

BUNDT APPLESAUCE NOODLE KUGEL

Steps:

• Set oven to 350°.
• Thoroughly coat a Bundt pan with cooking spray (making sure that inside all the ridges are very well sprayed).
• Pour 1/4 cup melted butter into Bundt pan; sprinkle the brown sugar over the melted butter, then sprinkle the chopped nuts over the brown sugar.
• Cook the noodles; drain.
• In a large bowl, combine/mix the remaining 1/2 cup melted butter, eggs, salt, cinnamon, sugar, sour cream and applesauce, mix well to combine; add the cooked noodles, mix well.
• Pour the mixture on top of the brown sugar and nuts in the pan (do not mix) Bake for 50 minutes to 1 hour, or until brown.
• Remove from oven, turn upside-down onto serving plate.
• **NOTE** if making this in a 13x9-inch pan, do not turn upside down, just serve from pan, also sprinkle the top with cinnamon and more brown sugar before baking.
• This is so good! I could eat the whole thing in one day--delicious!