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🍽️ Creamy Spinach and Cheese Spätzle
413 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- spinach, frozen 200 g
- mountain cheese 200 g
- wheat flour, Type 405 400 g
- eggs 4 pcs.
- salt pinch
- water 200 ml
- butter 2 tbsp
- pepper, black ground pinch
Instructions
- 1. Ideally, let the spinach thaw overnight. Afterward, squeeze it lightly to remove excess liquid.
- 2. Remove the hard rind from the Alpine cheese. Cut the cheese into three pieces and place them in the mixing container.
- 3. Insert the measuring cup and chop the cheese for 10 seconds on speed 8 until it is finely minced.
- 4. Transfer the minced cheese into a bowl and set it aside.
- 5. Fill the cleaned mixing container with the thawed spinach.
- 6. Puree the spinach with the measuring cup inserted for 5 seconds on speed 8.
- 7. Add flour, eggs, one teaspoon of salt, and water to the container.
- 8. Process the ingredients with the measuring cup inserted for 2 minutes on the dough kneading setting to form a smooth dough.
- 9. Bring about 5 liters of salted water to a boil in a large pot.
- 10. Add the spätzle dough in portions to the boiling water using a spätzle press or a slicer.
- 11. Cook the spätzle for about 3 minutes until they float to the surface.
- 12. Remove the spätzle with a slotted spoon.
- 13. Shock the spätzle in cold water and set them aside.
- 14. Repeat the process with the remaining dough.
- 15. Place butter, the cooked spinach spätzle, and the Alpine cheese into the cleaned mixing container.
- 16. Mix everything for 20 seconds on speed 2 until well combined.
- 17. Season the spinach and cheese spätzle with salt and pepper to taste.
- 18. Serve the dish immediately and enjoy!
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 413
- Protein: 22 g · Fett/Fat: 18 g · Carbs: 40 g