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Can you name a better duo than meatballs and Swedish-style gravy?
You can enjoy this comforting classic from your home, costing you around a fiver to make.
It’s so flavourful, high in protein and easy to make!
Recipe courtesy of Mimi Harrison, @BeatTheBudget, ‘
Prep time: 20 mins
Cook time: 20 mins
Serves: 4
Cooking Skill: Worth the effort
Step 1
Add your potatoes to a large pan with salted boiling water. Boil for 15 minutes until fork tender. Mash until smooth, season and keep warm.
Step 2
To a large bowl, add the mince, garlic granules, dried parsley and season with salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly with your hands, then shape into 24 meatballs (6 per serving).
Step 3
Heat a large frying pan over a moderate heat. Add the olive oil and meatballs into the pan. Brown the meatballs all over for around 3 minutes, shaking the pan from time to time. Continue to cook for 5 minutes, then remove from the pan and set aside, leaving any remaining fat in the pan.
Step 4
Reduce the heat under the pan to low, add the onion and cook for approx. 8 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
Step 5
Once the onions have softened and almost caramelised, add the cream into the pan. Allow the cream to heat through before slowly adding the beef stock.
Step 6
Gently return the meatballs into the pan and heat for 10 minutes. adding the cornflour mix during the final 2 minutes, stirring gently, to thicken. Season if required.
Step 7
Serve a portion of mash, peas and meatballs. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley, if used and a crack of black pepper.
3064kj
731kcal
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31g
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14g
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12g
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1.4g
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Step 1
Add your potatoes to a large pan with salted boiling water. Boil for 15 minutes until fork tender. Mash until smooth, season and keep warm.
Step 2
To a large bowl, add the mince, garlic granules, dried parsley and season with salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly with your hands, then shape into 24 meatballs (6 per serving).
Step 3
Heat a large frying pan over a moderate heat. Add the olive oil and meatballs into the pan. Brown the meatballs all over for around 3 minutes, shaking the pan from time to time. Continue to cook for 5 minutes, then remove from the pan and set aside, leaving any remaining fat in the pan.
Step 4
Reduce the heat under the pan to low, add the onion and cook for approx. 8 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
Step 5
Once the onions have softened and almost caramelised, add the cream into the pan. Allow the cream to heat through before slowly adding the beef stock.
Step 6
Gently return the meatballs into the pan and heat for 10 minutes. adding the cornflour mix during the final 2 minutes, stirring gently, to thicken. Season if required.
Step 7
Serve a portion of mash, peas and meatballs. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley, if used and a crack of black pepper.
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