Hungarian Haluski (Cabbage and Noodles🇭🇺

Yes! 😍 Haluski (Hungarian Cabbage and Noodles) 🇭🇺 is one of those old-style comfort dishes that’s simple, filling, and full of flavor. It’s made with buttery fried cabbage, onions, and egg noodles — sometimes with bacon or sausage added in. It’s very popular in Hungarian, Slovak, and Polish kitchens (each has its own twist).


🍲 Hungarian Haluski (Cabbage and Noodles)

Ingredients (4–6 servings)

  • 1 medium head of green cabbage (about 2 lbs), cored and thinly sliced
  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup butter (or ¼ cup butter + 2 tbsp oil/lard)
  • 12 oz (340 g) egg noodles (wide or homemade style)
  • Salt & black pepper, to taste
  • ½ tsp Hungarian sweet paprika (optional, but authentic flavor)
  • Optional: 6 oz (170 g) bacon or smoked sausage, diced
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)