Vegetable Kugel Recipes

VEGETABLE KUGEL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Heat a non-stick pan with medium heat.
• Lightly spritz with cooking spray and sauté onion, celery, red pepper and carrots for 5 minutes, until golden.
• Add mushrooms and cook 5 minutes longer.
• Mix in all the remaining ingredients and pour shallow roasting or lasagna pan prepared with cooking spray. Bake uncovered for 45 to 50 minutes until the kugel is firm set.
• Cut into squares and serve.

LAYERED VEGETABLE KUGEL

Steps:

• Prepare 9" X 13" baking dish by rubbing with olive oil or non-dairy margarine.
• For Broccoli Layer: Combine broccoli, eggs, matzo meal, garlic, salt and pepper.
• Spread in even layer in baking pan.
• For Carrot Layer: Cream together oil, brown sugar and egg.
• In a separate bowl, combine matzo meal, baking powder, salt and cinnamon; add to oil mixture.
• Blend in carrots, orange and lemon juice.
• Spread over broccoli layer in pan, taking care not to mix vegetables.
• For Cauliflower Layer: Heat oil onions over low heat 20-25 minutes until translucent and golden brown.
• In a separate pan, saute mushrooms.
• Let cool.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine cauliflower, eggs, matzo meal, salt and pepper.
• Add sauteed vegetables.
• Spread over carrot layer, taking care not to mix vegetables.
• Bake at 350 degrees for one hour or until a tester inserted in center comes out dry.

PASSOVER SPINACH VEGETABLE KUGEL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Cook spinach in microwave on HIGH for 4 minutes -Don't add any water.
• Cool and squeeze dry.
• Sauté in sprayed pan, onion, celery, red pepper, and carrots for 5 minutes until golden.
• Add mushrooms and cook 5 minutes longer (or cook vegetables uncovered in the microwave for 6 to 8 minutes on HIGH).
• Chop spinach coarsely. Combine with remaining ingredients and mix well.
• Pour into a sprayed 7" x 11" Pyrex casserole.
• Bake uncovered at 350F for 45 to 50 minutes, until firm. Cut into squares to serve.

FESTIVE VEGETABLE KUGEL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F
• Grate zucchini, carrots and sweet potatoes (can be done in the food processor).
• Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl and mix well.
• Spray a 3-quart rectangular or oval casserole with nonstick spray.
• Add vegetable mixture and spread evenly.
• Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour and 10 minutes, or until golden brown and firm.

VEGETABLE AND FARFEL KUGEL

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Heat oil in a large, nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add mushrooms, carrots, onions, celery, and bell pepper; saute until softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in spinach.
• Place farfel in a strainer and pour about 4 cups boiling water over it to moisten. Add farfel to the vegetables along with pine nuts, salt, and pepper. Remove from the heat and let cool, about 10 minutes.
• Fold eggs into the farfel mixture and transfer to the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with paprika.
• Cover and bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 45 minutes.

MRS. FEINBERG'S VEGETABLE KUGEL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Lightly brush muffin tins with margarine. Set aside. In a medium bowl, combine 1/2 cup margarine, apple, sweet potato, carrot, matzo meal, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and sugar. Stir to combine. Divide mixture evenly between nine of the prepared muffin tins (three will be left empty).
• Cover with parchment paper and aluminum foil. Bake 30 minutes. Increase oven temperature to 350 degrees, remove paper and foil, and continue baking until firm and dark golden brown, 5 to 10 minutes more. Serve immediately.