Best 8 Easy Swedish Meatball Skillet Recipes

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If you're looking for a quick and easy meal that's packed with flavor, look no further than the Swedish meatball skillet. This one-pan dish is made with simple ingredients and can be on the table in under 30 minutes. The meatballs are tender and juicy, and they're smothered in a rich and flavorful gravy. Serve the meatballs over mashed potatoes, rice, or noodles, and you've got a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will love.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

EASY SWEDISH MEATBALLS



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This recipe relies on ingredients we always have on hand. While the tender homemade meatballs cook in the microwave, make your favorite noodles on the stovetop to get this saucy entree on the table in minutes. -Sheryl Ludeman, Kenosha, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 small onion, chopped
1 large egg
1/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs
2 tablespoons 2% milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 pound ground beef
SAUCE:
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup 2% milk
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg, optional
Hot cooked noodles
Minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the onion, egg, bread crumbs, milk, salt and pepper. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-in. meatballs, about 24. , Place in a shallow 1-1/2-qt. microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high until meat is no longer pink, 7-1/2 minutes; drain. , Combine the soup, sour cream, milk, parsley and, if desired, nutmeg; pour over meatballs. Cover and cook on high until heated through, 5-6 minutes. Serve with noodles and, if desired, top with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366 calories, Fat 21g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 135mg cholesterol, Sodium 1055mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

QUICK AND EASY SWEDISH MEATBALLS



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Rich and creamy, this classic meatball sauce is a must in your recipe box. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (22 ounces) frozen fully cooked Angus beef meatballs
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup beef broth
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 teaspoon dill weed
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • Prepare meatballs according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Stir in cream and dill; simmer for 1 minute. Stir in meatballs; heat through. Garnish with parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 253mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

EASY SWEDISH MEATBALL SKILLET



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Need a shortcut meal that tastes like you didn't cut a single corner? This skillet version of Swedish Meatballs is simple as can be, but has all the rich flavors of the classic dish, enriched with butter, sautéed onions, Worcestershire sauce and a dash of allspice. Plus, it's a complete dinner done in under 30 minutes-just the kind of recipe you want on a hectic day.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons butter
1 cup chopped onions
1 1/2 cups water
1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 box (6.4 oz) Betty Crocker™ Hamburger Helper™ Stroganoff
24 frozen cooked meatballs (from 22-oz bag)
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
Chopped Italian (flat-leaf) parsley, if desired

Steps:

  • In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onions; cook 3 to 4 minutes or until onions are tender.
  • Stir in water, whipping cream, Worcestershire sauce, uncooked pasta and sauce mix (from Hamburger Helper™ box), frozen meatballs, pepper and allspice. Heat to boiling.
  • Reduce heat to medium; cover and simmer 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pasta is tender. Garnish with parsley. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 490, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Fat 6 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 18 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 810 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 1 g

SWEDISH MEATBALLS RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: ground beef, ground pork, panko breadcrumbs, onion, fresh parsley, garlic, eggs, salt, pepper, butter, all-purpose flour, beef broth, ground allspice, nutmeg, heavy cream, salt, pepper, fresh parsley

Provided by Matthew Johnson

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 40 meatballs

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 lb ground beef
1 lb ground pork
1 cup panko breadcrumbs
½ cup onion, finely minced
¼ cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 eggs
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
¼ cup butter
¼ cup all-purpose flour
2 cups beef broth
½ teaspoon ground allspice
½ teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated
1 cup heavy cream
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
fresh parsley, chopped, to serve

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • In a medium-size bowl mix together the beef, pork, bread crumbs, onion, parsley, garlic, eggs, salt, and pepper until just combined.
  • Take a walnut size of the meat mixture and roll into a ball. Repeat with remaining meat and transfer to an oiled rack on a sheet tray.
  • Bake meatballs for 15 minutes, until golden brown. Set aside.
  • Melt butter in a pan on medium heat and allow it to brown slightly. Stir in the flour completely and cook for about 1 minute creating a pale roux.
  • Add the beef broth, stir, and cook until it thickens.
  • Add in the ground allspice, nutmeg, salt, pepper, and the heavy cream, stir, and bring to a simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Add the meatballs and coat them with the gravy.
  • Sprinkle with the parsley, poke with toothpicks, and serve!
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129 calories, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 7 grams, Sugar 1 gram

THE AMAZING SWEDISH MEATBALL



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Yowza! These Swedish Meatballs are fabulous! Very easy to make with such simple ingredients, and they're just delicious. This recipe has been in my family for years - friends and family wait all year to eat them.

Provided by KANDIYOHIV

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Scandinavian

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 pound ground beef
½ pound ground pork
½ cup chopped onion
¾ cup bread crumbs
1 egg
½ cup milk
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon pepper
¼ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon paprika
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
2 cups boiling water
¾ cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, combine ground beef, ground pork, chopped onion, bread crumbs, egg, and milk. Season with parsley, Worcestershire sauce, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper. Mix well with your hands. Shape into walnut-size balls, and place on baking dish.
  • Bake for 30 minutes in preheated oven. Turn frequently so they brown evenly on all sides.
  • To make the sauce: In a saucepan, combine oil, flour, paprika, 1 tablespoon salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper. Cook over medium heat until sizzling. Stir in hot water and sour cream until smooth and heated through.
  • When meatballs have cooked 30 minutes, pour sauce over the top, and return to the oven for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 559.6 calories, Carbohydrate 18.6 g, Cholesterol 134.1 mg, Fat 42.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 24.6 g, SaturatedFat 16.1 g, Sodium 2174.7 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

ONE-POT SWEDISH MEATBALL PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



One-Pot Swedish Meatball Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: ground beef, seasoned bread crumbs, onion, egg, kosher salt, pepper, canola oil, beef broth, milk, worcestershire sauce, egg noodle, shredded parmesan cheese, fresh parsley

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Time 32m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb ground beef
½ cup seasoned bread crumbs
½ onion, finely minced
1 egg
1 tablespoon kosher salt, divided, or to taste
1 tablespoon pepper, divided
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 cups beef broth
2 cups milk
1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
4 cups egg noodle
1 cup shredded parmesan cheese
½ cup fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, onion, egg, ½ tablespoon salt, and ½ tablespoon pepper, mixing until evenly combined.
  • Heat the canola oil in a pot over medium-high heat. Take about a golf-ball size of the meatball mixture and roll it into balls. Place the meatballs into the pot, cooking for one minute. Flip the meatballs.
  • Add the beef broth, milk, remaining ½ tablespoon salt, remaining ½ tablespoon pepper, and Worcestershire sauce and give it a stir.
  • Bring the liquid to a boil, then add the egg noodles. Stir constantly until the pasta is cooked and the liquid has reduced to a sauce that coats the noodles, about seven to eight minutes.
  • Add the parmesan and the parsley, stirring until the cheese is melted.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1226 calories, Carbohydrate 130 grams, Fat 45 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 63 grams, Sugar 17 grams

EASY SWEDISH MEATBALL SAUCE



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A quick but very tasty sauce to add to already prepared frozen meatballs. This recipe makes a generous amount of sauce for a 1/2 package (20 oz) of meatballs. Serve over egg noodles or rice.

Provided by Mary B

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Scandinavian

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup beef stock
1 cup heavy cream
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon dried rosemary
½ (20 ounce) package frozen cooked meatballs, thawed

Steps:

  • Whisk together the beef stock, heavy cream, flour, soy sauce, black pepper, and rosemary in a large saucepan until smooth. Cook and stir over low heat until thickened, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the meatballs, and continue cooking until meatballs are heated through, about 5 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 392.9 calories, Carbohydrate 12.2 g, Cholesterol 140.4 mg, Fat 31.5 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, Sodium 357.8 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

THE QUICKEST SWEDISH MEATBALL RECIPE



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My mother who is Swedish hates when I make this quick dish (she spends all day making Swedish Meatballs) but all the girls at work love it and always ask me to make it. I don't tell them how quick it is. Sometimes I do make my own meatballs and then throw them into the crock pot for this very quick and delicious dish.

Provided by deb k

Categories     Meat

Time 5h5m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (38 ounce) package frozen meatballs
2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup (you can mix and match the soups, like cream of celery, cream of chicken, golden mushroom soup, etc)
8 ounces sour cream
2 teaspoons soy sauce

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a crock pot.
  • Cook on low for at least 5 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98.7, Fat 8.3, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 12.4, Sodium 514, Carbohydrate 4.8, Sugar 1.8, Protein 1.6

Tips:

  • To save time, use frozen or pre-cooked meatballs.
  • For a richer flavor, use a combination of ground beef and pork.
  • Add some chopped vegetables, such as carrots, celery, or onions, to the skillet for a more hearty meal.
  • Serve the Swedish meatballs with mashed potatoes, egg noodles, or rice.
  • For a creamy sauce, add a dollop of sour cream or crème fraîche to the skillet.
  • If you don't have lingonberry jam, you can substitute cranberry sauce or red currant jelly.

Conclusion:

This easy Swedish meatball skillet is a quick and delicious meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have a flavorful and satisfying meal on the table in less than 30 minutes. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this Swedish meatball skillet a try.

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