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Traditional Swedish Meatballs with Mashed Potatoes

A classic Swedish dish of tender meatballs served with creamy mashed potatoes.

45 minutes4 servings
Traditional Swedish Meatballs with Mashed Potatoes
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Ingredients

Method

  1. In a large bowl, mix ground beef, ground pork, chopped onion, minced garlic, eggs, breadcrumbs, and milk.
  2. Form the mixture into small meatballs.
  3. Heat butter in a skillet and brown the meatballs on all sides.
  4. Place the meatballs in a baking dish and bake at 375°F (190°C) for 20-25 minutes.
  5. While the meatballs bake, boil potatoes until tender, then mash with milk, butter, salt, and pepper.
  6. Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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