Swedish Meatball Noodle Bake

Certainly! Here’s a simple recipe for Swedish Meatball Noodle Bake:

Ingredients:

For the Meatballs:

• 1 pound ground beef
• 1/2 pound ground pork
• 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
• 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1 egg

For the Sauce:

• 3 tablespoons butter
• 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 2 cups beef or vegetable broth
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce
• Salt and pepper to taste

• Other Ingredients:

  • 8 oz egg noodles, cooked according to package instructions
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Chopped fresh parsley for garnish

  Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients for the meatballs. Mix well until everything is evenly incorporated. Shape the mixture into small meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter.
  3. Heat a large skillet over medium heat and cook the meatballs until browned on all sides and cooked through. Remove the meatballs from the skillet and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, melt 3 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour and cook for 1-2 minutes until it forms a paste.
  5. Gradually whisk in the broth and heavy cream, making sure there are no lumps. Add soy sauce, salt, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook until the sauce thickens.
  6. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked egg noodles, meatballs, and the sauce. Toss everything together until the noodles and meatballs are coated evenly.
  7. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  9. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.

  Enjoy your Swedish Meatball Noodle Bake!