Famous Ikea Swedish Meatballs

These meatballs are delicious-if you ever go shopping at an Ikea, you must stop at their restaurant and try these. Show more

Ready In: 45 mins

Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • 1  small onion, finely chopped
  • 1  tablespoon  vegetable oil
  • 23 lb lean ground beef
  • 13 lb  ground lean pork
  • 12 cup  breadcrumbs
  • 1  cup milk
  • 1  egg, lightly beaten
  • 1  teaspoon salt
  • 1  teaspoon black pepper
  • 14 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1  tablespoon  vegetable oil (for frying)
  • 1 (10 ounce) can  beef gravy
  • 12 cup  10% cream
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Directions

  1. Saute onions in first tablespoon of oil until translucent. Set aside and let cool.
  2. Combine breadcrumbs and milk, let soak for 10 minutes.
  3. In a large bowl, combine onions, breadcrumbs, milk egg, meat and seasonings. Mix thoroughly. Form tablespoon of the meat mixture into balls.
  4. Over medium heat, fry meatballs in second tablespoon of oil until brown on all sides.
  5. In a small saucepan, combine gravy and cream; heat through but do not boil.
  6. Serve meatballs with gravy, boiled potatoes and lingonberry preserves.
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