Potato Kugel (Pudding)
Potato kugel is a savory, crispy baked pudding combining grated potatoes, onions, and carrots for a hearty, flavorful dish. Perfect for family gatherings or holiday meals, its crispy top and tender interior make it a comforting addition to any table. Easily customizable with optional ingredients and toppings.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Grate the potatoes, draining excess water. Grate the onion (and carrot if using), and add to the potatoes.
- Mix in the egg, salt, pepper, and matzo meal or flour until well combined.
- Pour the mixture into a greased 8-inch or 9-inch square baking pan.
- Sprinkle with paprika to aid in browning.
- Bake at 375°F for 1 hour or until golden brown on top.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).