Swedish Meatballs

Ingredients

  • Meatballs
  • 2 tbspExtra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1 Diced Onion
  • 1 lbLean Ground Beef
  • 1 lbGround Pork
  • ½ cupBreadcrumbs or Panko
  • 2 Egg Yolks
  • ¼ tspGround Allspice
  • ¼ tspGround Nutmeg
  • tspKosher Salt
  • ¾ tspBlack Pepper
  • Sauce
  • ¼ cupButter
  • cupFlour
  • cupsLow-Sodium Beef Broth
  • ¾ cupSour Cream
  • ½ tspKosher Salt
  • ½ tspBlack Pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sauté onion in olive oil until soft. Let cool.

  2. 2

    Mix ground beef, pork, breadcrumbs, egg yolks, spices, and cooled onion. Form into 1-inch balls.

  3. 3

    Brown meatballs in batches; set aside.

  4. 4

    For sauce: melt butter, whisk in flour to make roux.

  5. 5

    Gradually add beef broth, whisking constantly.

  6. 6

    Stir in sour cream, salt, and pepper.

  7. 7

    Return meatballs to sauce; simmer 8-10 minutes.

  8. 8

    Serve over egg noodles.

Category: Mains