How to Make Swedish Meatballs I - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's something undeniably comforting about a plate of Swedish meatballs. The combination of savory meat, creamy gravy, and tender, flavorful meatballs is a beloved classic for good reason. Whether you have Scandinavian roots or simply appreciate the deliciousness of this traditional dish, Swedish meatballs are sure to become a favorite in your household.

But why settle for store-bought frozen meatballs when you can make your own from scratch? This recipe for Swedish Meatballs I is a ti...

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Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • ¼ cup dry cream of wheat cereal
  • ¼ cup minced onion
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Information

  • Prep Time: 25 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the egg and the milk. Add the beef, cream of wheat and onion and mix well. Shape into 1 inch balls. Place balls on a lightly greased baking sheet.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about 20 minutes.
  • Drain meatballs on paper towels, if needed. Then place meatballs in a lightly greased 2 quart casserole dish. In a separate medium bowl, combine the soups with the evaporated milk, stirring until smooth. Pour over the meatballs.
  • Bake uncovered at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for another 40 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley before serving.
  • Nutrition

    662 cal.

    • Total Fat: 48g
    • Saturated Fat: 19g
    • Cholesterol: 178mg
    • Sodium: 1193mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 26g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 12g
    • Protein: 31g
    • Vitamin C: 4mg
    • Calcium: 306mg
    • Iron: 4mg
    • Potassium: 712mg