Breakfast for 12
Sweet Noodle Kugel
$4.80for 485 minServes 12
Wide egg noodles mix with a sweet custard and cinnamon topping before baking into a soft, golden kugel.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butter, 4 oz$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price | |
| Egg noodles, 12 oz$0.14/oz typical | 12 oz | $1.68Typical price | |
| Eggs, 4$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price | |
| Sour cream, 8 oz$0.14/oz typical | 8 oz | $1.12Typical price | |
| Cream cheese, 8 oz$0.30/oz typical | 8 oz | $2.40Typical price | |
| Heavy cream, 17 oz$0.22/oz typical | 17 oz | $3.65Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $14.41 | ||
Swaps
- Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Syrups, molasses, powdered sugarFlourDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
- 85 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
Middle EasternVegetarianBudgetBreakfastsCold-weather comfortWinter
$1.20 per serving$4.80 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 cup dark brown sugar
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 bag (12 oz) wide egg noodles
- 4 large eggs
- 1 container (8 oz) sour cream
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese
- 2 cups half & half
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with cooking oil.
- Stir the brown sugar, flour, first cinnamon amount, salt, and butter together until crumbly, then set aside.
- Boil the egg noodles in water until tender, drain them, and cool them for 5 minutes.
- Beat the eggs, sour cream, cream cheese, half-and-half, granulated sugar, salt, vanilla, and remaining cinnamon until smooth.
- Stir the noodles into the custard and spread the mixture in the baking dish.
- Sprinkle the brown sugar topping over the noodles and bake for 50 minutes, until the center is firm and the eggs are fully set.
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