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Swedish Meatballs

Tender homemade meatballs are simmered in a savory cream sauce for a weeknight favorite. Serve it over egg noodles or mashed potatoes.

Ingredients :
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • ½ pound ground pork or additional ground beef
  • ½ cup bread crumbs or Panko bread crumbs
  • 1 large egg beaten
  • ¼ cup milk
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/16 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • pinch ground cloves
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon white pepper or finely ground black pepper
  • 2 cups beef stock *
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce
  • chopped fresh parsley for garnish, optional
Directions :
  1. To make the meatballs, in a large bowl, combine beef, pork, bread crumbs, egg, milk, salt, pepper, allspice, nutmeg, and clove. Mix well and roll into 1-inch meatballs (About 45-48 meatballs).
  2. Heat a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, add the meatballs and brown on all sides. Transfer the meatballs to a plate.
  3. To make the sauce, add the butter to the drippings in the skillet. Stir in the flour and pepper. Cook for 1 minute.
  4. Gradually whisk in the broth and cream, stirring until smooth after each addition. Add the soy sauce.
  5. Add the meatballs to the sauce and bring to a simmer over medium low heat. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Uncover and simmer for 5-10 minutes more or until thickened and the meatballs are cooked through. Taste and season with additional salt and pepper if desired.
  6. Serve over egg noodles or mashed potatoes. Garnish with parsley if desired.