Spaetzle is a particular type of egg noodles usually loved as a side dish with sauces or gravies, but there is no doubt that it can also be served as a main dish in the meal course. You need to toss the spaetzle with some melted butter. There you have a super easy and tasty dish that your whole family will enjoy. Spaetzle tastes sort of chewy noodles. You can make them sweet or savory, depending on your taste.