Brezelknödel
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A traditional German dish made with pretzel dumplings, often served as a side with hearty meals.
- Author: Michael Kuche
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Boiling
- Cuisine: German
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 stale pretzels
- 1 cup milk
- 2 eggs
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup flour
- Cut the stale pretzels into small cubes and place them in a large bowl.
- In a saucepan, heat the milk until warm and pour over the pretzel cubes. Let soak for 30 minutes.
- In a skillet, melt the butter and sauté the chopped onion until translucent.
- In a bowl, combine the soaked pretzels, sautéed onion, eggs, parsley, salt, pepper, and flour. Mix well.
- Form the mixture into dumplings.
- Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and gently drop in the dumplings. Cook for about 15 minutes or until they float to the surface.
- Remove the dumplings with a slotted spoon and serve.
Notes
- Use day-old pretzels for the best texture.
- Try adding bacon bits or cheese for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 dumpling
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 120mg