Köttbullar (Swedish meatballs) with mashed potatoes, cream sauce and lingonberry jam

Köttbullar (Swedish meatballs) with mashed potatoes, cream sauce and lingonberry jam is ready in 45 minutes (30 hands-on) and has 858 kcal and 37 g of protein per serving. One serving costs about $2.73. Prices from Walmart, 2026.

Köttbullar (Swedish meatballs) with mashed potatoes, cream sauce and lingonberry jam
Total time
45 min
Hands-on
30 min
Calories
858 kcal
Cost per serving
$2.73

Ingredients (Serves: 2)

  • Minced beef140 g
  • Minced pork120 g
  • Onion50 g
  • Breadcrumbs20 g
  • Milk140 g
  • Eggs40 g
  • Allspice2 g
  • Potatoes440 g
  • Butter24 g
  • Whipping cream60 g
  • Beef stock160 g
  • Wheat flour16 g
  • Soy sauce6 g
  • Lingonberry jam40 g
  • Pickled gherkins50 g

Method

  1. Peel the potatoes, cut them into chunks and boil them in salted water for 20 minutes, until soft.

  2. Mix the beef and pork mince with the grated onion, the breadcrumbs soaked in 30 g of the milk, the egg, the allspice, salt and pepper.

  3. Roll the mixture into small walnut-sized balls and fry them in half of the butter in a pan for 8 minutes, turning them, until browned and cooked through; lift them out onto a plate.

  4. Stir the flour into the pan juices, then add the stock, the cream and the soy sauce and simmer for 5 minutes until it thickens into a gravy; return the meatballs to the pan.

  5. Drain the potatoes and mash them with the rest of the butter and the remaining milk.

  6. Serve the meatballs and gravy with the mash, the lingonberry jam and the sliced pickled cucumber.

Nutrition per serving

Calories858 kcal
Protein37 g
Carbohydrates69 g
Sugars18 g
Fat47 g
Fiber7 g

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