Swedish Meatballs Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Soft bread crumbs1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Heavy cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter2 Tablespoon, divided
 Onion1 Small, chopped
 Ground beef1 Pound
 Ground pork1⁄2 Pound
 Chopped parsley3 Tablespoon, divided (fresh)
 Salt37257 Teaspoon
 Black pepper1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Ground allspice1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Beef broth1 Cup (16 tbs)
 All purpose flour1 Tablespoon
 Sour cream1 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Combine bread crumbs and cream in small bowl; mix well. Let stand 10 minutes. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in large skillet over medium heat. Add onion. Cook and stir 5 minutes or until onion is tender. Combine beef, pork, bread crumb mixture, onion, 2 tablespoons parsley, salt, pepper and allspice in large bowl; mix well. Cover; refrigerate 1 hour.
Pat meat mixture into 1-inch-thick square on cutting board. Cut into 36 squares. Shape each square into a ball. Melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter in large skillet over medium heat. Add meatballs. Cook 10 minutes or until browned on all sides and no longer pink in centers. Remove meatballs from skillet; drain on paper towels.
Drain drippings from skillet; discard. Pour broth into skillet. Heat over medium-high heat, stirring frequently and scraping up any browned bits. Reduce heat to low.
Combine flour and sour cream in small bowl until smooth; mix well. Stir sour cream mixture into skillet. Cook 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Do not boil. Add meatballs. Cook 5 minutes more. Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon parsley. Garnish as desired.
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