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

Swedish turkey meatballs are a delicious and classic dish that is perfect for any occasion. These savory and juicy meatballs are made with ground turkey, along with a blend of spices and seasonings that give them their distinctive flavor. They are then simmered in a rich and creamy gravy, making them the ultimate comfort food.

These meatballs are a staple in Swedish cuisine and are often served with lingonberry sauce and creamy mashed potatoes. They are a popular dish at holiday gathe...

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Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pounds ground turkey
  • ¾ cup bread crumbs
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons dried Italian seasoning
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce (Optional)
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 33 mins
  • Total Time: 53 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • Mix ground turkey, bread crumbs, egg, Parmesan cheese, garlic, and Italian seasoning by hand in a large bowl. Form mixture into 1 1/2-inch meatballs.
  • Place beef broth in a microwave-safe container and microwave on high until hot, about 2 minutes. Whisk flour into beef broth until smooth.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add meatballs, in batches if necessary, and cook until browned on all sides, about 2 minutes per side. Reduce heat to low. Pour in beef broth slowly over meatballs. Stir in heavy cream, Worcestershire sauce, and black pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until meatballs are cooked through, about 10 minutes.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook egg noodles, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes; drain. Serve meatballs and sauce over noodles.
  • Nutrition

    435 cal.

    • Total Fat: 29g
    • Saturated Fat: 15g
    • Cholesterol: 181mg
    • Sodium: 534mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 15g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 1g
    • Protein: 28g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 114mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 376mg