Meme's Potato Kugel

Potato Side Dish - Side Dish

This is my grandmother's mashed potato kugel. Perfect for the High Holidays!

Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 50 mins

Total: 1hr

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 servings

Meme's Potato Kugel

Ingredients

8 yellow potatoes

peeled and cut into eighths

1 ¼ teaspoons salt

divided

1 ½ teaspoons garlic powder

2 teaspoons vegetable oil

or as needed

1 ½ large onions

finely chopped

¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

4 eggs

beaten

2 tablespoons matzo meal

1 pinch salt

1 egg

beaten

Side Dish

Directions

Step 1

Place potatoes and 1 teaspoon salt into a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium stir in garlic powder and simmer until tender about 15 minutes. Drain; mash potatoes until no lumps remain.

Step 2

Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onion in hot oil until golden and tender 5 to 10 minutes.

Step 3

Stir onions 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper into mashed potatoes. Cool.

Step 4

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x9-inch baking dish.

Step 5

Stir 4 eggs matzo meal and a pinch of salt into potato mixture. Spread potato mixture into prepared baking dish and brush top with beaten egg.

Step 6

Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center of the kugel comes out clean about 30 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Meme's Potato Kugel

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 171.4

% Daily Value *

Protein: 7g 14%

Carbohydrates: 26.9g 9%

Dietary Fiber: 2.6g 10%

Sugars: 1.6g

Fat: 4.4g 7%

Saturated Fat: 1.2g 6%

Cholesterol: 116.3mg 39%

Vitamin A Iu: 152.9IU 3%

Niacin Equivalents: 1mg 8%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 6%

Vitamin C: 2.2mg 4%

Folate: 20mcg 5%

Calcium: 24mg 2%

Iron: 0.7mg 4%

Magnesium: 7mg 3%

Potassium: 89.6mg 3%

Sodium: 415.9mg 17%

Calories From Fat: 39.7

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.