TinyBeans: 12 Kid-Friendly Norwegian Recipes for the New Year

Norwegian recipes are projected to take the world by storm in 2022, so why not grab a few kid-friendly options before the year is here? Characterized by fish and game, meals from Norway are a new adventure into trying out new taste buds. From waffles for dessert to brown cheese meatballs, these Norwegian meals are a fun way to try something new.

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Norwegian Flatbread

  • Prep time: 20 minutes
  • Cook time: 2 hours
  • Total time: 2 hours 20 minutes

Flatbread or flatbrød, its Norwegian name, is thin, crispy, cracker-like bread best topped with a thick layer of butter.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup white flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup

Method

  • 1)

    In large mixing bowl, combine dry ingredients.

  • 2)

    Add in wet ingredients to make dough.

  • 3)

    Portion dough into small balls; take one at a time to roll out thin on lightly floured surface or pastry cloth.

  • 4)

    Place on a warm lefse grill (about 350 degrees) until it starts to brown; carefully flip and brown the other side.

  • 5)

    Place flatbread pieces on baking sheet and put in oven at low temp (about 170 degrees for Convection oven or 200 degrees for a regular oven) for about two hours or until the flatbread gets crisp.

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