Best 3 Hungarian Meatballs With Mushroom Gravy Recipes

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Tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey to Hungary, where flavors dance in perfect harmony. Discover the secrets behind Hungarian meatballs, a symphony of savory delights, nestled in a velvety mushroom gravy that will transport you to culinary heaven. This article presents a diverse selection of recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic dish. From the traditional Hungarian recipe, bursting with paprika and caraway seeds, to the modern fusion of Italian and Hungarian flavors, there's a recipe here to satisfy every palate. Whether you prefer your meatballs pan-fried, baked, or simmered in a rich gravy, we've got you covered. So, put on your apron, gather your ingredients, and prepare to embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving for more.

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MEATBALLS WITH MUSHROOM GRAVY



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We added 2 tablespoons of Ready Mix Gravy to this saucy recipe from Krista Frank of Rhododendron, Oregon. "You can top the meatballs with the gravy or use the gravy as a dipping sauce," suggests Krista.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/3 cup old-fashioned oats
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1/4 cup shredded carrot
1 small garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons beaten egg
2 tablespoons ketchup
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 pound lean ground beef
1-1/2 cups uncooked egg noodles
4-1/2 teaspoons butter
2 tablespoons beef-flavored Ready Gravy Mix
3/4 cup cold water
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 10 meatballs. Place on a rack coated with cooking spray in a shallow baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 18-20 minutes or until no longer pink., Meanwhile, cook noodles according to package directions. In a small saucepan, melt butter. Add gravy mix. Cook and stir until lightly browned, about 1 minute. Whisk in water until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in mushrooms. , Drain noodles. Drain meatballs on paper towels if necessary. Serve with noodles and gravy.

Nutrition Facts :

MEATBALLS IN HUNGARIAN SOUR CREAM GRAVY



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Make and share this Meatballs in Hungarian Sour Cream Gravy recipe from Food.com.

Provided by BETHANY T.

Categories     Meat

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 large onion, chopped
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 (1 ounce) envelope onion soup mix
1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
1 tablespoon Hungarian paprika
2 tablespoons dried parsley
2 tablespoons beef base (bullion)
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 (7 ounce) can mushrooms, drained
3 cups water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 lbs frozen precooked meatballs
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • In a dutch oven, cook onion in olive oil until starting to soften.
  • Stir in garlic, cook for 30 seconds.
  • Add 3 cups water.
  • Stir in soup mix,paprika,soup base and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Add frozen meatballs.
  • Heat on medium high heat until meatballs are heated through. about 15 minutes.
  • Stir in parsley, sour cream and mushrooms.
  • Mix cornstarch with 1/4 cup water in a small bowl.
  • Slowly stir in cornstarch mixture a little at a time until you reach the desired thickness.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Serve with mashed potatoes or buttered noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333, Fat 27.5, SaturatedFat 14.3, Cholesterol 62.2, Sodium 812.9, Carbohydrate 18.8, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 7.4, Protein 5.5

SWEDISH STYLE MEATBALLS WITH MUSHROOM GRAVY



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The lady who gave me this recipe was an amazing Hungarian cook. She could cook anything from Italian, Polish, French etc. as though she was from that region. She told me about "her secret ingredient "honey! I was honored that she shared this with me. And although I followed her recipe to the letter, I know that they are not...

Provided by Irisa Raina 9

Categories     Other Sauces

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 23

FOR THE MEATBALLS
1 & ½ pound of ground sirloin
4 slices bread torn
12 ounces whole milk " divided in ½ "
¼ teaspoon finely chopped garlic
1 teaspoon chopped onion
½ teaspoon basil
1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1 teaspoon fresh ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon sea or kosher salt
1 cup any plain bread crumbs
2 tablespoons honey " divided in ½ " secret ingredient"
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon oil
½ to ¾ cup chopped white sweet onion
4 ounces of sour cream
MUSHROOM GRAVY
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon flour
6 ounces mushrooms sliced
reserved milk
1 cup beef broth
1 tablespoon honey

Steps:

  • 1. Tear the bread into small pieces.
  • 2. To the bread add everything except the ½ cup onions & meat.
  • 3. Mix thoroughly and put into the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
  • 4. Add the sirloin to the bread mixture, mix gently and put back into the refrigerator till you are ready to make the meatballs.
  • 5. TO MAKE THE MEATBALLS:
  • 6. Take about 1 tablespoon of meat and roll it in your palms to make smooth meatballs.
  • 7. Put the butter & oil in a large frying pan and fry the chopped onion till they are translucent, and just start to caramelize.
  • 8. Add the meat balls to the onions rolling them around till they are all browned. At this point they do not need to be fully cooked because they will continue to cook in the mushroom gravy. Keep the pan on low while you make the gravy.
  • 9. TO MAKE THE GRAVY:
  • 10. Remove the meat balls and scrape the bottom of the pan. Do not throw the meat scrapings out, that is where a lot of the flavor is.
  • 11. Add the other ½ of the milk, butter and about 1 tablespoon flour to the pan and cook on med/high till the flour starts to brown but not burn. You'll want to see the flour turn a rich dark golden brown, once this happens you'll know the rawness of the flour has cooked out.
  • 12. Add 1 cup beef broth and bring to a rolling boil, once it has started to get thick turn it down and stir for about cook 1 minute. Add the mushrooms cooking for about 3 minutes longer.
  • 13. Add the honey and stir it in completely.
  • 14. Put the meat balls into the gravy and cover and cook on low till the meat is cooked completely. About 30 minutes. When the meat balls are all done, remove them from the pan and add the sour cream and mix gently till it is all incorporated. Serve over noodles ...

Tips:

  • Use a combination of ground beef and pork for the meatballs to achieve a juicy and flavorful texture.
  • Season the meatballs generously with paprika, garlic, onion, and caraway seeds for an authentic Hungarian flavor.
  • Pan-fry the meatballs until golden brown before simmering them in the mushroom gravy to add extra flavor and color.
  • Use a variety of mushrooms, such as cremini, shiitake, and oyster, for a more complex and earthy flavor in the gravy.
  • Add a dollop of sour cream or yogurt to the gravy for a creamy and tangy finish.
  • Serve the Hungarian meatballs with mashed potatoes, egg noodles, or rice for a hearty and comforting meal.

Conclusion:

These Hungarian meatballs with mushroom gravy are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a comforting family meal. The combination of juicy meatballs, flavorful gravy, and creamy sour cream creates a dish that is sure to please everyone at the table. Whether you are a fan of Hungarian cuisine or simply looking for a new and exciting recipe, these meatballs are sure to impress.

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