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Dutch Recipes

Stamppot, erwtensoep, stroopwafels — robust and comforting Dutch cooking.

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8Easy
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Stamppot Boerenkool

Holland's ultimate winter comfort food — creamy mashed potatoes beaten together with curly kale and served with smoked sausage and a pool of gravy.

50 min520 calEasy
4.6(876)
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Newsoup

Erwtensoep

The Netherlands' legendary thick split pea soup with smoked pork hock, celeriac and leek — so thick a spoon can stand upright in it.

165 min440 calEasy
4.7(1,054)
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Newdinner

Snert — Dutch Split Pea Soup

Extraordinarily thick split pea soup with smoked pork knuckle, celeriac, leek and rookworst sausage — the Netherlands' most beloved winter dish.

170 min520 calEasy
4.8(2,143)
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Newsnack

Bitterballen — Dutch Deep-Fried Snacks

Crispy golden balls with a molten, rich beef ragù interior — the Netherlands' most beloved bar snack, served with hot mustard.

90 min340 calMedium
4.9(3,210)
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Newdinner

Hutspot — Dutch Mashed Vegetables

A hearty Dutch mash of potato, carrot and onion with butter, served alongside braised beef — the national dish of the Netherlands with deep historical roots.

45 min420 calEasy
4.7(1,654)
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Newdessert

Stroopwafel — Dutch Syrup Waffles

Two thin crispy waffle rounds sandwiched with a thick, warming caramel syrup filling — the Netherlands' most beloved biscuit and one of Europe's great sweet treats.

50 min280 calMedium
4.9(4,532)
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dinner

Stamppot

Holland's ultimate winter comfort food — creamy mashed potatoes combined with leafy greens (traditionally kale or endive) and served with smoked sausage.

45 min520 calEasy
4.7(1,090)
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snack

Stroopwafel

The Dutch caramel waffle cookie — two thin crisp waffles sandwiched around a sticky caramel syrup filling, best enjoyed when rested on a hot cup of coffee.

60 min280 calMedium
4.8(1,560)
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dinner

Boerenkoolstamppot

The most iconic Dutch stamppot — creamy mashed potatoes vigorously stirred with braised kale, served with smoked rookworst sausage and crispy bacon.

50 min540 calEasy
4.7(890)
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snack

Dutch Stroopwafel

Thin waffle cookies sandwiching a layer of caramel syrup — the Netherlands' most iconic sweet treat.

60 min220 calHard
4.9(567)
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dinner

Dutch Hachee (Beef and Onion Stew)

Rich, tangy Dutch beef stew slowly braised with a mountain of onions, vinegar, and bay leaves.

200 min380 calEasy
4.7(312)
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soup

Dutch Erwtensoep (Split Pea Soup)

The Netherlands' thick, army-green winter soup — so hearty a spoon stands in it, loaded with pork and smoked sausage.

200 min380 calEasy
4.8(423)
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snack

Dutch Bitterballen

Crispy fried Dutch beef ragout balls — the ultimate café snack, always served with mustard.

80 min280 calMedium
4.8(489)
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dessert

Dutch Appeltaart (Apple Tart)

Deep-filled Dutch apple tart with a buttery shortcrust, cinnamon apples, and a lattice top — café culture in a slice.

100 min420 calMedium
4.9(623)

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