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Slow-Cooked Swedish Meatballs

A tender and flavorful variation of Swedish meatballs cooked using a slow-cooking method, served with lingonberry sauce and mashed potatoes.

360 minutes4 servings
Slow-Cooked Swedish Meatballs
Photo: Håkan Dahlström from Malmö, Sweden · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a large bowl, mix together the ground beef, pork, breadcrumbs, egg, milk, onion, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  2. Form the mixture into small meatballs.
  3. In a slow cooker, add the meatballs and pour in 1 cup of water or beef broth.
  4. Cover and cook on low heat for 4-6 hours, until the meatballs are tender and fully cooked.
  5. Serve with lingonberry sauce and mashed potatoes.
  6. Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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