Lemon Poppy Seed Dutch Noodles

Portions:6
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time:20 minutes
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Equipment

  • oven-proof casserole dish
  • small pan

Ingredients

  • 1 8 oz. package broad egg noodles, cooked
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
  • ½ cup slivered almonds
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons poppy seeds
  • Dash of cayenne pepper
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Cook the noodles according to package instructions.
  • Drain and set aside.
  • In a small pan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Add the slivered almonds and toast until golden brown, being careful not to burn them.
  • Once the almonds are browned, add the lemon juice and poppy seeds to the pan.
  • Stir well to combine.
  • Place the cooked noodles in an oven-proof casserole dish.
  • Pour the melted butter, almonds, lemon juice, and poppy seed mixture over the noodles.
  • Toss gently to coat the noodles evenly.
  • Sprinkle with a dash of cayenne pepper and salt to taste.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes or until the noodles are heated through and slightly crispy on top.
  • Serve hot as a delightful side dish with your favorite main course.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

Pair with a light-bodied white wine such as a Pinot Grigio or a dry Riesling.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 280 kcal | Carbohydrates: 30 g | Protein: 6 g | Fat: 16 g | Fiber: 3 g | Sugar: 1 g
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Course Noodels / Side Dish
Cuisine Dutch