MEATBALLS WITH CREAM SAUCE

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A former co-worker shared this recipe with me. My husband likes these served with mashed potatoes. The savory cream sauce gives a tasty twist to meatballs.

Provided by Jill L. Margaritta

Categories     Meat

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 egg, lightly beaten
1/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons ketchup
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
3/4 cup quick-cooking oats
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons margarine
2 tablespoons flour
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
salt and pepper
1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth
2/3 cup whipping cream or 2/3 cup milk
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first 9 ingredients.
  • Add beef and mix well.
  • Shape into 1 inch balls.
  • Roll in flour, shaking off excess.
  • Place 1 inch apart on greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake, uncovered at 400 degrees for 10 minutes.
  • Turn meatballs; bake 12-15 minutes longer or until meat is no longer pink.
  • Meanwhile, for sauce, melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
  • Stir in flour, thyme, salt and pepper until smooth.
  • Gradually add broth and cream; bring to a boil.
  • Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly.
  • Drain meatballs on paper towels; transfer to a serving dish.
  • Top with sauce; sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 426.4, Fat 27.3, SaturatedFat 12.1, Cholesterol 146.6, Sodium 823.6, Carbohydrate 15.6, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 2, Protein 28.6

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