Meatballs in Beef Gravy
Meatballs in Beef Gravy might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 586 calories, 31g of protein, and 40g of fat. This recipe covers 23% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up breadcrumbs, ketchup, egg, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the egg you could follow this main course with the Rose Levy Beranbaum's Chocolate Tomato Cake with Mystery Ganache as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 50 minutes.
Instructions
Mix all meatball ingredients in a bowl using clean hands.Shape into 1-inch balls.
Heat oil and butter in a skillet over medium-high heat (use a skillet with high sides to hold in the gravy and meatballs or use a saucepan) add in the meatballs in two batches and brown until almost cooked through turning frequently for even browning (about 10 minutes) remove to a plate.You may drain some fat from the skillet but leave in about 3 tablespoons.
Add in onion and saute until softened (about 3-4 minutes) scraping any browned bits that have accumulated on the bottom of the skillet while cooking.
Add in mushrooms cook stirring until softened.
Add in flour and stir for 1 minute.Slowly add in beef broth; bring to a boil stirring/whisking constantly until smooth, bubbly and thickened.
Add in Worcestershire sauce, ketchup and black pepper; bring back to a simmer stirring (if using add in the beef bouillon powder, start with 3 tablespoons ketchup you may add in more if desired).
Add in cooked meatballs and simmer uncovered for about 20-25 minutes over low heat, stirring frequently.Season with salt to taste if desired.At the end of cooking stir in 1/4 cup sour cream until combined and heated through (do not boil).