Meatballs In Creamy Dill Sauce

These savory meatballs are cooked to perfection and served in a rich and creamy dill sauce. This dish is perfect for a comforting dinner and pairs well with rice or pasta.
This recipe is dinner, scaled for 4 servings, with 15 min prep and 30 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 30 min · Total: 45 min · Serves: 4
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include olive oil, dill, garlic, bread crumbs.
- Follow all 9 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 4 servings.
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp dill (chopped)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 cup bread crumbs
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 medium onion (finely chopped)
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 large egg
- 500 g ground beef
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
- In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, bread crumbs, egg, chopped onion, minced garlic, chopped dill, salt, and black pepper.
- Mix the ingredients until well combined, then form the mixture into meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter.
- Place the meatballs on a baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until cooked through.
- While the meatballs are baking, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add the chicken broth and bring to a simmer, then stir in the sour cream and remaining dill.
- Cook the sauce for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it thickens slightly.
- Once the meatballs are done, transfer them to the skillet with the creamy dill sauce and gently coat them in the sauce.
- Serve the meatballs hot, garnished with additional dill if desired.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 380
- Protein: 25 g
- Fat: 24 g
- Carbohydrates: 18 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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