Swedish Meatballs In Skillet Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 4 Grams Fat/Serving
 Onion1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Butter/Margarine3 Tablespoon
 Egg1 , beaten
 Light cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Soft bread crumbs1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 1/4 cup finely snipped parsley
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Dash ground nutmeg
 Dash ground ginger
 Pepper1 Dash
 Ground beef1 1/2 Pound
 All purpose flour2 Tablespoon
 1 teaspoon instant beef bouillon granules
 Water1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 Gram Fat/Serving
 1 slightly beaten egg white
 Skim milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lean ground beef1 1/2 Pound
 Margarine1 Tablespoon
 Cornstarch1 Tablespoon
 1 1/2 teaspoons instant beef bouillon granules
 Water1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

4 Grams Fat/Serving
Cook onion in 1 tablespoon of the butter or margarine till tender.
In a medium mixing bowl combine egg and cream.
Stir in onion, crumbs, parsley, salt, nutmeg, ginger, and pepper.
Add beef and mix well.
Chill.
Shape mixture into 1-inch meatballs.
In a large skillet brown meatballs, half at a time, in the remaining 2 tablespoons butter or margarine.
Using a slotted spoon, transfer meatballs to paper towels to drain.
Stir flour and bouillon granules into pan drippings; add water.
Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly.
Return meatballs to skillet.
Cover and simmer about 30 minutes or till the meatballs are done, basting occasionally.
Keep warm; serve with toothpicks.
1 Gram Fat/Serving
Cook onion in a small amount of boiling water about 5 minutes or till tender, then drain.
In a medium mixing bowl combine egg white and milk.
Stir in onion, crumbs, parsley, salt, nutmeg, ginger, and pepper.
Add beef and mix well.
Chill.
Shape mixture into 1-inch meatballs.
Place meatballs on a rack in a 15 x 10 x1-inch baking pan.
Bake in a 375° oven for 15 to 20 minutes or till done.
Transfer the meatballs to paper towels to drain well.
In a large skillet melt margarine, then stir in cornstarch and bouillon granules.
Add water all at once.
Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly, then cook and stir 2 minutes more.
Return meatballs to skillet and heat through.
Keep warm; serve with toothpicks.
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