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Krautfleckerln, Cabbage & Noodles

Barbara
Everyone loves this traditional German peasant food that's easy to make, uses nutritious, inexpensive ingredients and comes together in 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine German
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp butter or olive oil
  • 1 large yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 large head green cabbage, cored and thinly sliced
  • 8 oz wide egg noodles
  • 2 tsp Hungarian sweet paprika
  • salt & pepper, to taste

Instructions
 

  • Cook noodles according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  • In a large pot melt butter over medium heat.
  • Add sliced onion and sauté until soft.
  • Add cabbage to the pot and continue to cook until soft and it reduces down to about a ¼ in volume.
  • Add paprika, salt and pepper to taste. Stir to combine with onions and cabbage.
  • Add cooked pasta to the pot and stir to combine.
Keyword braised cabbage, easy weeknight meal, noodles