# Swedish Meatballs

A recipe for delicious and comforting Swedish meatballs served with mashed potatoes, pickled cucumbers and gravy.

- Total time: 57 min
- Cuisine: Other
- Category: Side
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 onion
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 cup bread crumbs
- 1 egg
- 1 tbsp cream
- 1 tbsp mustard
- 1 tbsp dried herbs
- 1 pinch pepper
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 pinch salt
- 2 cucumbers
- 1 bunch dill
- 1 cup water
- 4 potatoes
- 4 tbsp butter
- 1 cup cream
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 pinch pepper
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp flour
- 1 cup cream

## Instructions

1. Finely chop the onion.
2. Melt butter in a pan and saute the onions until soft.
3. In a bowl, combine breadcrumbs, egg, cream, mustard, herbs, pepper, and salt. Mix well.
4. Add the ground beef and sauteed onions to the bowl. Mix well using your hands.
5. Roll the mixture into small meatballs.
6. Slice the cucumbers using a mandoline slicer.
7. Finely chop the dill.
8. Mix the sliced cucumbers and chopped dill in a jar, add water.
9. Cut the potatoes into quarters.
10. Boil the potatoes until soft, drain and mash adding butter, cream, salt and pepper.
11. Brown the meatballs in a pan with butter.
12. Make the gravy by melting butter in a pan and adding flour, mixing well and then adding cream, stirring until thickened.

## Equipment

- knife
- cast iron pan
- mixing bowl
- wooden spoon
- glass container
- mandoline slicer
- pot
- potato masher
- tongs

## Source

- Original video: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMBRdVGVY/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/909a602b-dc8f-4717-a051-6c17b54352c1
- Extracted: 2025-03-06

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