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Cooking at Home - Matzo Meal Kugel (Pudding)

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Casserole dish of Matzo Meal Kugel on a cloth next to a serving utensil.

Makes: 12 Servings

Kugel is a baked pudding or casserole. Matzo meal kugel is traditionally served on the Jewish holiday of Passover. This dish is easy to make and can be served as a side dish or a dessert.

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 cups milk, 1%
  • 5 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 2 cups matzo meal
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Combine eggs and sugar; beat well.
  2. Add milk and melted butter; mix well.
  3. Stir in matzo meal and salt.
  4. Pour into buttered 11x13 inch pan.
  5. Bake at 350 °F for 1 hour (don't over bake).
  6. Cut into slices. Can be served hot or cold.

Source: Osteoporosis Facts and Recipes, University of Illinois Extension Service

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 1/12 of recipe (121g)

NutrientsAmount
Total Calories241
Total Fat7 g
Saturated Fat4 g
Cholesterol71 mg
Sodium251 mg
Carbohydrates38 g
Dietary Fiber1 g
Total Sugars21 g
Added Sugars included16 g
Protein7 g
Vitamin D1 mcg
Calcium114 mg
Iron1 mg
Potassium166 mg