Best 4 Sauerbraten Meatballs Recipes

WEEKNIGHT SAUERBRATEN MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and place a baking rack on top. Spray the rack with cooking spray.
• Combine ground beef, onion, gingersnap crumbs, water, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl. Shape into 24 meatballs using a tablespoon-sized cookie scoop. Place the meatballs on the prepared baking rack.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a meat thermometer inserted into the center of a meatball reads 160 degrees F (71 degrees C), 18 to 20 minutes.
• While the meatballs are baking, whisk beef broth, 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons gingersnap crumbs, vinegar, and sugar together in a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until gravy thickens, 5 to 10 minutes. Add more gingersnap crumbs for a thicker gravy, or some water for a thinner consistency.
• Stir cooked meatballs and raisins into the gravy. Cover and simmer until flavors combine, about 10 minutes.

SAUERBRATEN MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. In small bowl, mix all meatball ingredients. Shape mixture into 10 (1 1/2-inch) meatballs. Place in ungreased 13x9-inch pan. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until thoroughly cooked and no longer pink in center; drain.
• Meanwhile, cook and drain noodles as directed on package, omitting salt.
• In 2-quart saucepan, heat all sauce ingredients to boiling, stirring occasionally; reduce heat to medium. Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened.
• Stir drained meatballs into sauce. Serve over noodles.

SAUERBRATEN MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Mix beef, crushed gingersnaps, onion, salt, pepper, and evaporated milk in a large mixing bowl. (This may seem wet, but it will firm up with kneading).
• Spray a large non-stick skillet; shape meat mixture into meatballs and brown evenly.
• Mix remaining ingredients.
• When meatballs are browned, add liquid mixture. bring to a boil.
• Cover tightly, reduce heat to low, and simmer 15 minutes.

SAUERBRATEN MEATBALLS (SAUERBRATEN KLOPSE)

Steps:

• Mix together the beef, milk, breadcrumbs, cloves, allspice, salt, and pepper.
• Form into 1-inch meatballs.
• In a skillet, brown the meatballs in hot oil.
• Drain off the fat then add 1 cup water, vinegar, ginger, bay leaf, and brown sugar.
• Cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Skim the fat from the remaining liquid, then remove the meatballs from the skillet and set aside, keeping them warm.
• Remove the bay leaf.
• Mix flour and the 2 tablespoons cool water, then gradually stir into the pan juices to make gravy.
• Pour gravy over meatballs and serve with buttered noodles.