TUROS CSUSZA (PASTA WITH COTTAGE CHEESE)

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This recipe is great for nights when you get home and need something to wind down. 'Turos Csusza' is a Hungarian dish I learned from my Dad last year when I turned twelve. It consists of bacon, egg noodles, sour cream, and cottage cheese. 'Elvezet!'

Provided by Charlee

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Eastern European     Hungarian

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (16 ounce) package egg noodles
3 ½ slices smoked bacon
2 cups sour cream
1 (12 ounce) container cottage cheese
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring a large pot of lightly-salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes; drain well.
  • Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat until crisp; drain, crumble, and set aside.
  • Place the drained noodles in a large baking dish. Stir the sour cream into the noodles. Spoon the cottage cheese evenly over the top of the noodle mixture. Sprinkle the crumbled bacon over the top; season with salt.
  • Bake in preheated oven until the cottage cheese softens, 3 to 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 438.1 calories, Carbohydrate 43.6 g, Cholesterol 87.1 mg, Fat 22 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 16.5 g, SaturatedFat 11.2 g, Sodium 316.9 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

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