DAD'S SWEDISH MEATBALLS

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My father used to make these tender meatballs every year for Christmas when I was a kid. Now I carry on the tradition, and everyone still loves them.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 egg, lightly beaten
1/2 cup milk
1 cup soft bread crumbs
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound ground beef
1/2 pound ground pork
1/4 cup butter, cubed
DILL CREAM SAUCE:
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup beef broth
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dill seed

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Crumble beef and pork over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-1/2-in. balls. In a large skillet, cook meatballs in butter in batches until a thermometer reads 160°. Remove and keep warm., In a small bowl, combine the sauce ingredients until blended. Stir into skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with meatballs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 465 calories, Fat 37g fat (20g saturated fat), Cholesterol 175mg cholesterol, Sodium 1146mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

Makyla Anne
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These meatballs were so good! I made them for my wife and she loved them. The sauce was perfect and the meatballs were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making these again.


Victory Koru
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I've been making these meatballs for years and they are always a hit. They are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the fact that I can freeze them and then just reheat them when I'm ready to serve them.


Ashley L Helzer
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These meatballs were amazing! The sauce was so rich and creamy and the meatballs were cooked to perfection. I served them over mashed potatoes and it was a perfect meal. I will definitely be making these again.


Amir Amirthawanan
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I made these meatballs for my family and they loved them. The meatballs were so tender and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.


Kyleigh Hayden
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These meatballs were delicious! The sauce was rich and flavorful and the meatballs were tender and juicy. I served them over pasta and it was a perfect meal. I will definitely be making these again.


atheer king
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These meatballs were so good! I made them for my wife and she loved them. The sauce was perfect and the meatballs were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making these again.


Bintamally Montgomery
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I've been making these meatballs for years and they are always a hit. They are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the fact that I can freeze them and then just reheat them when I'm ready to serve them.


Bishal Dash
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These meatballs were amazing! The sauce was so rich and creamy and the meatballs were cooked to perfection. I served them over mashed potatoes and it was a perfect meal. I will definitely be making these again.


Md Al Shimul
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I made these meatballs for my family and they loved them. The meatballs were so tender and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.


rashid kamal
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These meatballs were delicious! The sauce was rich and flavorful and the meatballs were tender and juicy. I served them over pasta and it was a perfect meal. I will definitely be making these again.


mike melber
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I've made these meatballs several times now and they are always a hit. They are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the fact that I can make them ahead of time and just reheat them when I'm ready to serve them.


Felix Cota
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These meatballs were so good! I made them for my wife and she loved them. The sauce was perfect and the meatballs were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making these again.


Orenuga Sauban
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I made these meatballs for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. I especially liked the fact that they were so easy to make. I will definitely be making these again.


Abel Mambasasa
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I've been looking for a good Swedish meatball recipe for a while now, and this one is definitely a winner. The meatballs were perfectly seasoned and the sauce was rich and creamy. I served them over mashed potatoes and they were absolutely delicious.


Hafsa Akter Hafsa Akter
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These meatballs were a hit with my whole family! The sauce was flavorful and the meatballs were tender and juicy. I will definitely be making these again.