Lemon Ricotta Noodle Kugel With Dried Cherries Recipe

A sweet noodle kugel presents a modern update, featuring ricotta cheese, sour cream, lemon, dried tart cherries, and golden raisins.

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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 F and butter a 9 x 13-inch baking dish.

  2. Boil egg noodles for 5 to 6 minutes in a large pot of water, then drain and toss them with melted butter.

  3. Whisk sour cream, ricotta, sugar, eggs, lemon zest, lemon juice, vanilla, and salt together in a large bowl.

  4. Stir the buttered noodles into the whisked mixture, then fold in the dried cherries and raisins.

  5. Pour the noodle mixture into the prepared pan, smooth the top, and sprinkle with cinnamon.

  6. Bake for 45 to 55 minutes, or until the custard is set and the top is lightly browned.

  7. Remove the kugel from the oven and rest for 10 to 15 minutes before cutting.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 339 kcal
Carbohydrate: 43 g
Cholesterol: 98 mg
Fiber: 3 g
Protein: 9 g
Saturated Fat: 9 g
Sodium: 114 mg
Sugar: 27 g
Fat: 16 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g