Caramelized Apple and Cranberry Noodle Kugel

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking pan.

Step 2

Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat. Add noodles and cook about 7 minutes, or until al dente. Drain and mix with 2 Tbsp of the margarine in a medium bowl.

Step 3

Melt the remaining 2 Tbsp margarine in a large skillet over medium-heat heat. Add apples and cook 3-4 minutes, or until soft. Add cranberries and brown sugar; stir and cook about 4 minutes, until cranberries are cooked through but not popping open.

Step 4

Remove from heat and set aside.

Step 5

Combine eggs, sugar, sour cream, soy milk, vanilla and salt in a large bowl; whisk until smooth. Add reserved noodles and apple-cranberry mixture; stir to mix. Pour mixture into prepared pan.

Step 6

To prepare the topping: Combine flour, sugar, oats, oil and cinnamon in a small bowl; mix well. Sprinkle over kugel. Bake about 1 hour, until set and cooked through. Best served warm.