Recipes · German · Soups and Broths

Flädlesuppe (Pancake Soup)

One serving has 213 kcal and 10 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of riboflavin (46%), selenium (37%), thiamin (26%), choline (23%) and cobalamin (22%). Ready in 25 minutes.

Flädlesuppe (Pancake Soup)
Photo: RobertK, CC BY-SA 2.5 · source
  • Preparation: 10 min
  • Cooking: 15 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (402 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Contains: celery, dairy, egg, gluten, poultry

Ingredients

  • 25 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 30 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 40 g Milk, whole
  • 5 g Butter, unsalted
  • 0.3 g Salt
  • 300 g Chicken broth
  • 2 g Chives, fresh

Method

  1. Whisk the flour, egg, milk and a pinch of salt into a thin, smooth crepe batter.
  2. Melt a little of the butter in a small pan and cook thin crepes, one at a time, until lightly golden on both sides; stack and cool.
  3. Roll each cooled crepe up tightly and slice crossways into thin ribbons (the Flädle).
  4. Bring the broth to a simmer and season to taste.
  5. Divide the pancake ribbons among bowls, ladle the hot broth over, and scatter with chives to serve.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy213 kcal10%
Carbohydrates22.6 g
Water357 mL
Fiber0.73 g2%
Protein9.6 g20%
Tryptophan0.1 g
Threonine0.3 g
Isoleucine0.36 g
Leucine0.63 g
Lysine0.44 g
Methionine0.19 g
Cystine0.14 g
Phenylalanine0.4 g
Tyrosine0.3 g
Valine0.45 g
Histidine0.19 g
Fat9.1 g
Monounsaturated2.7 g
Polyunsaturated0.94 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.02 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-60.73 g
Saturated4.3 g
Trans-Fats0.01 g
Cholesterol132 mg
Calcium80.9 mg8%
Copper0.12 mg13%
Iron1.9 mg11%
Magnesium17 mg5%
Manganese0.23 mg13%
Phosphorus134 mg19%
Potassium182 mg4%
Selenium20.4 µg37%
Sodium1,290 mg
Zinc0.94 mg12%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.29 mg26%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.51 mg46%
Niacin (vitamin B3)2.2 mg16%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.73 mg15%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.08 mg6%
Folate (vitamin B9)64.1 µg16%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.52 µg22%
Choline97.9 mg23%
Vitamin A105 µg15%
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)45 IU8%
Vitamin E0.64 mg4%
Vitamin K4.9 µg5%

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

0.2 kg CO2e a serving: lower than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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