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Swedish Meatballs with Frozen Meatballs


  • Author: Ethan Brooks
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Swedish meatballs with frozen meatballs are the ultimate comfort food, bringing joy and warmth to your dinner table in no time. Tender meatballs swimming in a creamy, savory gravy create a delightful experience that’s perfect for weeknight meals or family gatherings. This easy recipe combines convenience with rich flavors, ensuring every bite feels like a warm hug from home.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb frozen meatballs
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups low-sodium beef broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tbsp butter

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Sauté diced onions and minced garlic until soft.
  2. Add frozen meatballs to the skillet and cook for 10-12 minutes until heated through and slightly browned.
  3. Sprinkle flour over meatballs and stir well to coat.
  4. Gradually pour in beef broth while stirring continuously. Bring to a simmer.
  5. Stir in heavy cream and Dijon mustard; let the mixture bubble for about 5 minutes until thickened.
  6. Remove from heat, garnish with chopped parsley, and serve over mashed potatoes or egg noodles.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Swedish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg

Keywords: For extra flavor, consider adding spices like curry or taco seasoning. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to four days; reheat gently on the stove.