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Kasnocken

4 people · Pan dishes

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Alpine cheese spätzle with fried onions – creamy, hearty and one of Austria's most popular mountain-hut classics.

Timing

  • Preparation: approx. 10 minutes
  • Cooking time: approx. 15 minutes
  • Total: approx. 25 minutes

Estimated nutrition

per serving · Calculated for 4 servings.

Energy
≈ 450 kcal
Protein
≈ 25.6 g
Carbohydrates
≈ 29.7 g
Fat
≈ 24.3 g

Approximate values based on the listed ingredients. Brands, cheese, portion size and preparation can change the values.

Calculation basis

Item weights and household measures are estimated. Unless specified: milk with 1.5% fat, cream with 30% fat and Gouda cheese. Optional ingredients, small amounts of seasoning and separately listed side dishes are excluded. For imprecise entries, the amounts below and comparable reference products are assumed. For alternatives, the first listed ingredient is used. Cooking losses have not been measured.

Quantity assumptions and ingredient mapping

  • 2 onions · ≈ 200.0 g
  • butter · ≈ 10 g
  • 300 g spätzle · ≈ 300 g · Assumed quantity / reference product
  • 250 g mountain cheese · ≈ 250 g · Assumed quantity / reference product

Matvaretabellen: Mattilsynet · Santa Maria

Food data: Max Rubner-Institut, BLS 4.0 (2025), CC BY 4.0. Calculated and rounded for this recipe. BLS 4.0 · CC BY 4.0

Ingredients

  • 300 g spätzle
  • 250 g mountain cheese
  • 2 onions
  • butter

Instructions

  1. Fry the onions until golden.
  2. Heat the spätzle.
  3. Fold in the cheese.
  4. Serve with the fried onions.

Frequently asked questions

What side dish goes well?

Serve with the fried onions.