Hungarian Walnut Noodles (Diós Tészta)


👩‍🍳 Instructions

1️⃣ Cook the Noodles

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  2. Add the egg noodles and cook until tender (about 7–9 minutes or according to package instructions).
  3. Drain the noodles and set aside.

2️⃣ Prepare the Walnut Mixture

  1. In a small bowl, mix the ground walnuts with powdered sugar and a pinch of salt.

3️⃣ Assemble the Dish

  1. In a large pan, melt the butter over low heat.
  2. Add the drained noodles and toss to coat with butter.
  3. Sprinkle the walnut-sugar mixture over the noodles and toss until evenly coated.

4️⃣ Serve & Enjoy

  • Serve warm, topped with extra powdered sugar or a pinch of cinnamon for extra flavor.
  • Some people love to drizzle a little honey or vanilla extract for extra sweetness.

💡 Tips & Variations

More Texture? Add a handful of chopped walnuts for crunch.
Want a Creamy Version? Drizzle with warm milk before serving.
Add Raisins! Some traditional versions include soaked raisins for extra sweetness.

Would you like another classic Hungarian noodle dish like Mákos Tészta (Poppy Seed Noodles)? 😊🍜