Hungarian Cabbage Noodles with Caramelized Cabbage and Onions – Káposztás Tészta🇭🇺

Instructions

1. Cook the noodles

  1. Boil salted water and cook noodles until al dente.
  2. Drain and set aside.

2. Caramelize the cabbage & onions

  1. In a large skillet, heat butter or oil over medium heat.
  2. Add onions and sauté until soft and slightly golden (5 minutes).
  3. Add cabbage, sugar, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until cabbage is golden and caramelized (15–20 minutes).

3. Combine with noodles

  1. Add cooked noodles to the skillet with caramelized cabbage and onions.
  2. Toss gently to combine.
  3. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed.

4. Serve

  • Serve hot, optionally with a dollop of sour cream on top.
  • Can be a main dish or a side to Hungarian stews and meat dishes.

⭐ Tips

  • For extra flavor, sprinkle a little paprika or crispy bacon bits over the top.
  • Caramelizing slowly brings out natural sweetness in the cabbage.
  • Leftovers reheat well and taste even better the next day.

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