Meatballs with Creamy Mushrooms

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Meat Meat Hooray! Today, after a long time, there is again a dish with ground meat and I will show you a super simple recipe for delicious meatballs with creamy mushroom sauce hunter’s style.

The meatballs & sauce are placed in the same pan & cooked until done, which makes both the sauce and the meatballs taste even more intense. Have fun cooking!




Cooked/Baked today: Meatballs with Creamy Mushrooms
Difficulty: Easy – Medium
Preparation Time: 35 minutes
Category: Main Dishes, Meat Dishes, Hearty Meals, Recipes with Ground Meat, Recipes with Mushrooms
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Meatballs with Creamy Mushrooms

Meatballs with Creamy Mushrooms

Ingredients for 4 servings:

  • 500 grams ground meat (half beef/half pork)
  • 400 grams mushrooms
  • 200 milliliters cream
  • 100 milliliters vegetable stock
  • 50 grams breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 tablespoon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon sweet paprika
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt & pepper
  • Oil for frying

Required kitchen gadgets, helper & preparations:

  • Mixing bowl
  • Large frying pan + lid
  • Spatula

Instructions:




…preparations:

Put 500 grams of ground meat together with 50 grams of breadcrumbs, 1 egg, 1 tablespoon of mustard, 1 teaspoon of paprika powder & a good pinch of salt & pepper in a mixing bowl & knead with your hands until all ingredients are evenly distributed.

Preparations

Preparations

Then shape 8 balls of the same size from the meat dough and set aside. Peel off 1 large onion and cut into strips, also clean 400 grams of mushrooms and cut into slices.




…for meatballs with creamy sauce:

Heat up a large pan with a good dash of oil and fry the meatballs over medium-high heat for 4 – 5 minutes, turning them once. When done lift them out of the pan & set aside until further use.

Cooking Meatballs

Cooking Meatballs

Next, put onions & mushrooms in the pan & sauté for another 3 – 4 minutes, turning occasionally. Then stir in 1 tablespoon of tomato paste & 1 teaspoon of thyme, allow to roast briefly & then deglaze everything with 200 milliliters of cream and 100 milliliters of vegetable stock.




Finally, put the meatballs back in the pan, bring the sauce to a boil and allow everything to simmer slowly with the lid closed over low heat for 7 – 8 minutes until the meatballs are cooked and the sauce has reached a creamy consistency.

Then season the meatballs with salt & pepper to taste, stir everything well one last time and then serve garnished with some chopped parsley, for example mashed potatoes are suitable as a side dish for that. Have fun cooking!

Video Tutorial:

Watch the video tutorial to see the recipe and the preparation method precisely (German Audio only, English Subtitles available):

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