How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Rice Kugel (Reis-Kugel)?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/3 cup raisins, 2 apples, 1 large egg, 1 pinch salt, and more.

Is Rice Kugel (Reis-Kugel) suitable as general?

Yes, Rice Kugel (Reis-Kugel) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Rice Kugel (Reis-Kugel)?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Rice Kugel (Reis-Kugel) Recipe

Name: Rice Kugel (Reis-Kugel)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/3 cup raisins; 2 apples; 1 large egg; 1 pinch salt; 1/2 cup granulated sugar; 1 cup cooked short-grain white rice; 6 tablespoons butter, room temperature; 1 tablespoon apricot jam; 2 tablespoons ground almonds; 1 tablespoon granulated sugar

Try this homemade Rice Kugel (Reis-Kugel) recipe the whole family will love. Made with raisins, apples, egg and salt. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Rice Kugel (Reis-Kugel) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as raisins, apples, large egg and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 534 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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