
Gluten-Free Käsespätzle with Caramelized Onions
A comforting and cheesy gluten-free version of German Käsespätzle. Homemade spätzle made with gluten-free flour, tossed with caramelized onions and plenty of cheese.
Ingredients
- 2 cups Gluten-Free All-Purpose Flour
- 2 large Eggs
- 0.75 cup Milk
- 0.25 tsp Nutmeg
- 1 tsp Salt
- 2 large Onions, thinly sliced
- 4 tbsp Butter (dairy or plant-based)
- 2 cups Grated Emmental Cheese
- 1 cup Grated Gruyere Cheese
- 2 tbsp Fresh Chives, chopped
Instructions
- 1In a large bowl, whisk together gluten-free flour, eggs, milk, nutmeg, and salt until a smooth batter forms. Let the batter rest for 15 minutes.
- 2While the batter rests, caramelize the onions: In a large skillet, melt butter over medium-low heat. Add sliced onions and cook, stirring occasionally, for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and caramelized.
- 3Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
- 4Using a spätzle maker or a colander with large holes, press the spätzle batter into the boiling water in batches. Cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the spätzle float to the surface.
- 5Remove the spätzle with a slotted spoon and drain well.
- 6In a large bowl, combine the cooked spätzle, caramelized onions, Emmental cheese, and Gruyere cheese. Toss to combine.
- 7Serve immediately, garnished with fresh chives.
Substitutions
Wheat Flour → Gluten-Free All-Purpose Flour
Gluten-free alternative for spätzle dough
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This content is AI-generated by Safe Plated and is not medical advice. AI can make errors and may miss allergens or cross-contamination risks. Always read physical ingredient labels and verify allergen safety independently before preparing or consuming any food. Consult your allergist for guidance specific to your situation.
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