The Amazing Swedish Meatball

Description

Yowza! These Swedish Meatballs are fabulous! Very easy to make with such simple ingredients, and they’re just delicious. This recipe has been in my family for years – friends and family wait all year to eat them.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • ½ pound ground pork
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • ¾ cup bread crumbs
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • ¾ cup sour cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl
  3. combine ground beef
  4. ground pork
  5. chopped onion
  6. bread crumbs
  7. egg
  8. and milk. Season with parsley
  9. Worcestershire sauce
  10. 2 teaspoons salt
  11. and 1 teaspoon pepper. Mix well with your hands. Shape into walnut-size balls
  12. and place on baking dish.
  13. Bake for 30 minutes in preheated oven. Turn frequently so they brown evenly on all sides.
  14. To make the sauce: In a saucepan
  15. combine oil
  16. flour
  17. paprika
  18. 1 tablespoon salt
  19. and 1 teaspoon pepper. Cook over medium heat until sizzling. Stir in hot water and sour cream until smooth and heated through.
  20. When meatballs have cooked 30 minutes
  21. pour sauce over the top
  22. and return to the oven for 20 minutes
  23. stirring occasionally.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Servings: 6

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