Sweet Potato Noodle Kugel

By á-170456

Ingredients

• BAKED SWEET POTATOES:
• 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 pound large sweet potatoes peeled, diced
• Sugar to taste
• Salt to taste
• Freshly-ground black pepper to taste
• NOODLE KUGEL:
• 1/2 cup raisins
• sweet wine or apple juice
• 3/4 pound wide egg noodles
• Salt
• 8 cups water
• 1/2 cup unsalted nondairy margarine or oil
• Baked Sweet Potatoes from above
• 4 eggs beaten
• Salt to taste
• Freshly-ground black pepper to taste

Details

Servings 8

Preparation

Step 1

Baked Sweet Potatoes: Lightly brush 13- by 9-inch baking dish with 2 tablespoons olive oil. Toss sweet potatoes in remaining olive oil to coat and arrange in baking dish in single layer. Sprinkle with sugar, salt and pepper to taste. Bake at 400 degrees until tender, about 15 minutes. Set aside.

Noodle Kugel: Soak raisins in sweet wine or apple juice to cover at least 1 hour or overnight, up to 1 week. Squeeze dry. Store raisins in covered container in refrigerator.

Cook noodles just until tender in lightly salted boiling water, 5 to 10 minutes, then drain. Place drained noodles, margarine, Baked Sweet Potatoes and drained plumped raisins in large bowl. Add eggs and season to taste with salt and pepper. Mix well.

Spoon mixture into well-greased 13- by 9-inch baking dish. Bake at 375 degrees until top is brown and crisp, 35 to 45 minutes. Cut into squares. Serve hot or cold.

This recipe yields 8 servings.

Each serving: 457 calories; 153 mg sodium; 146 mg cholesterol; 22 grams fat; 54 grams carbohydrates; 10 grams protein; 0.81 gram fiber