Recipes · Hungarian · Snacks

Lángos

One serving has 674 kcal and 17 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of thiamin (88%), selenium (76%), riboflavin (65%), folate (56%), niacin (47%) and manganese (42%). Ready in 75 minutes.

Lángos
Photo: sikeri, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 70 min
  • Cooking: 5 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (233 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: dairy, gluten

Ingredients

  • 100 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 50 g Water
  • 1.5 g Yeast, active dry
  • 1 g Salt
  • 2 g Sugar
  • 15 g Vegetable oil
  • 40 g Sour cream
  • 20 g Cheddar cheese
  • 3 g Garlic, raw

Method

  1. Dissolve the yeast and sugar in the water and let stand for 10 minutes until foamy.
  2. Mix in the flour and salt and knead into a soft, slightly sticky dough; cover and let rise for 1 hour until doubled.
  3. Stretch or roll the dough into a flat, roughly round shape about 1 cm thick, poking a few holes in the middle.
  4. Heat the oil in a deep pan and fry the dough for about 2 minutes per side until puffed and golden brown; drain on paper towels.
  5. Rub the hot lángos with the cut garlic clove, then top with the sour cream and grated cheese before serving warm.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy674 kcal32%
Carbohydrates82.5 g
Water100 mL
Fiber3.2 g11%
Protein16.7 g35%
Tryptophan0.26 g
Threonine0.58 g
Isoleucine0.7 g
Leucine1.3 g
Lysine0.6 g
Methionine0.33 g
Cystine0.26 g
Phenylalanine0.83 g
Tyrosine0.61 g
Valine0.82 g
Histidine0.39 g
Fat30.5 g
Monounsaturated7.3 g
Polyunsaturated9.5 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-68.4 g
Saturated10.3 g
Trans-Fats0.42 g
Cholesterol43.4 mg
Calcium205 mg21%
Copper0.18 mg20%
Iron4.8 mg27%
Magnesium33.5 mg11%
Manganese0.75 mg42%
Phosphorus244 mg35%
Potassium199 mg4%
Selenium41.6 µg76%
Sodium536 mg
Zinc1.7 mg22%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.97 mg88%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.71 mg65%
Niacin (vitamin B3)6.6 mg47%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.93 mg19%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.13 mg10%
Folate (vitamin B9)226 µg56%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.31 µg13%
Choline12.2 mg3%
Vitamin A117 µg17%
Vitamin C1.3 mg2%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)4.8 IU1%
Vitamin E1.8 mg12%
Vitamin K29 µg32%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.4 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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