Best 6 Apricot Noodle Kugel Recipes

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Apricot noodle kugel is a classic Jewish dish that combines the sweetness of apricots with the savory flavors of noodles and cheese. It is a popular side dish or main course, and can be served either hot or cold. The dish is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your kugel sweet or savory, there is an apricot noodle kugel recipe out there for you. From traditional recipes passed down through generations to modern variations with unique ingredients, you are sure to find the perfect recipe to satisfy your cravings.

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APRICOT NOODLE KUGEL



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This is an old family recipe that I recently entered in the 2001 Ventura County Fair and won 'Honorable Mention' for in the Pudding Division. There was no category for Kugel, but the judges loved it and still wanted to honor me with a ribbon! Hope you enjoy it as well.

Provided by Diane Klein

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (8 ounce) package wide egg noodles
¼ cup butter, softened
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
3 eggs, beaten
½ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup apricot nectar
1 cup milk
½ cup golden raisins
1 ½ cups cornflake crumbs
½ cup butter, softened
¼ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x9 inch baking pan.
  • Bring a large saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil. Stir in egg noodles, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  • In a medium bowl, thoroughly mix egg noodles with 1/4 cup butter, cream cheese, eggs, 1/2 cup sugar, and vanilla. Stir in apricot nectar and milk. Mix in raisins. Transfer to the prepared baking pan.
  • In a separate medium bowl, mix cornflake crumbs, 1/2 cup butter, 1/4 cup sugar, remaining vanilla, and cinnamon. Spread over the egg noodle mixture.
  • Bake 45 minutes in the preheated oven, until bubbly and lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 352.1 calories, Carbohydrate 46 g, Cholesterol 102.1 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, Sodium 219 mg, Sugar 22 g

APRICOT NOODLE KUGEL



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Struck up a conversation with a woman in the doctor's office one day and we started talking Kugel recipes. She told me about this one. I went home and made it. LOL It is so good.

Provided by Joanne Bellezza-Loughlin

Categories     Pasta Sides

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 bag wide egg noodles
1 stick butter, room temperature
1 pkg cream cheese, room temperature
4 eggs
brown sugar
1 12 oz jar apricot preserves

Steps:

  • 1. Boil noodles in salted water for 4 minutes
  • 2. Mix noodles with the butter and cream cheese. Then add the eggs.
  • 3. Place half the noodles in a 9 x 13 inch greased casserole dish.
  • 4. Top the noodles with half jar of preserves and then sprinkle brown sugar over preserves (I'd say a couple handfulls.)
  • 5. Top with the ramining noodles and preserves and again sprinkle with brown sugar.
  • 6. Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for about 40 minutes.

APRICOT NOODLE KUGEL



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Make and share this Apricot Noodle Kugel recipe from Food.com.

Provided by sarikat

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

16 ounces wide egg noodles
8 ounces cream cheese
16 ounces sour cream
6 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 (12 ounce) jars apricot preserves
1 cup pecan halves
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 (15 ounce) can cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Grease a 9" x 13" baking dish with canola spray, set aside.
  • Boil lightly salted water in a large saucepan, add noodles and cook al dente, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain noodles and rinse under cold water.
  • While noodles are cooking, beat together the following ingredients in a large bowl: cream cheese (room temp), butter (room temp), sour cream, vanilla extract, eggs and salt. Fold in noodles and blend well.
  • Spread half of noodle mixture in bottom of greased pan; top with one jar of apricot preserves in a thin layer. Repeat with remaining noodles and preserves. Then, sprinkle brown sugar on top, followed by pecans.
  • Bake at 350F for 40-50 minutes until top is golden and slightly crisp. Serve warm.

APRICOT NOODLE KUGEL



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Make and share this Apricot Noodle Kugel recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mandabears

Categories     European

Time 1h20m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

16 ounces cottage cheese, i use 1%
1 (16 ounce) container sour cream, i use low fat
1 cup sugar
5 eggs or 5 egg substitute, equivalent
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
2 (16 ounce) cans apricot halves, drained
1 (12 ounce) package wide egg noodles, cooked and drained
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl stir Cottage cheese, sour cream, 1 cup of sugar, eggs and melted butter or margarine until well blended.
  • Chop 1 can of apricots.
  • Stir chopped apricots and egg noodles into cheese mixture.
  • Pour into a 13 x 9 inch pan that has been sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Top with rest of apricots, (I cut them into slices).
  • Mix cinnamon and 1 teaspoon sugar together and sprinkle over the top.
  • Bake for 1 hour@ 350 degrees or until golden and bubbly.
  • Cool for 5 minutes.

APRICOT NOODLE KUGEL



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From Manchester, Massachusetts, Martha Chayet shares this treat traditionally served on the Jewish Sabbath, Kugel is a baked pudding usually made with potatoes or noodles and served as a side dish. Sweet versions make delicious desserts.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg
3/4 cup egg substitute
1 cup fat-free evaporated milk
3/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
3/4 cup apricot nectar
1/2 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
2 tablespoons unsweetened applesauce
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
8 ounces fettuccine, cooked and drained
3/4 cup apricot preserves, warmed
TOPPING:
1/2 cup cornflakes, crushed
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a bowl, beat cream cheese and sugars until smooth. Add the next nine ingredients; mix well. Add fettuccine; mix gently. Pour into a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with jam; cut through noodle mixture with a knife to swirl. , In a bowl, combine the first five topping ingredients; sprinkle with butter and toss to coat. Sprinkle topping over kugel. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 60-70 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

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Make and share this Apricot Noodle Kugel recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces egg noodles
1 cup condensed milk
1/2 cup granulated sugar
4 ounces whipped cream cheese, softened
4 eggs
1 cup apricot nectar
8 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/4 cup dried apricot, quartered

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F & grease a glass baking dish.
  • Cook flat egg noodles in boiling water for 7 minutes, then drain & spoon noodles into prepared baking dish.
  • Wisk together milk, sugar, cream cheese, eggs, nectar & melted butter, beating for 2 minutes.
  • Stir in quartered apricots, then add mixture to noodles in baking dish.
  • Bake about 60 minutes, until kugel is set & top is golden brown.
  • Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 496, Fat 23.6, SaturatedFat 13.6, Cholesterol 188.8, Sodium 134.4, Carbohydrate 61.3, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 40.6, Protein 11.7

Tips:

  • To make sure the noodles are cooked perfectly, taste test one before draining the entire pot.
  • When using dried apricots, be sure to rehydrate them in hot water for 10 minutes before adding them to the kugel.
  • If you don't have cinnamon sugar, you can make your own by mixing together 1/2 cup of sugar with 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon.
  • Sprinkling some chopped walnuts or almonds on top of the kugel before baking adds an extra layer of flavor and texture.
  • If you want a crispy top, broil the kugel for a few minutes before serving.

Conclusion:

Apricot Noodle Kugel is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its sweet and savory flavors, this dish is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special dish to serve for guests, Apricot Noodle Kugel is a great choice. So next time you are looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy noodles, be sure to give Apricot Noodle Kugel a try!

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