A cozy, creamy Swedish meatball casserole made with tender meatballs, egg noodles, and a savory gravy — all baked until golden and bubbly.
For the Meatballs
½ lb ground beef
½ lb ground pork
½ cup breadcrumbs
¼ cup milk
1 egg
1 tsp onion powder
½ tsp salt
¼ tsp pepper
¼ tsp nutmeg
⅛ tsp allspice
For the Gravy
4 tbsp butter
¼ cup flour
2 cups beef broth
½ cup heavy cream
1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
Salt and pepper to taste
Other
8 oz egg noodles
1 cup shredded cheese (optional)
Chopped parsley for garnish
Mix and roll meatballs; bake at 400°F for 15–18 mins.
Cook noodles until al dente; drain.
Make gravy by whisking butter and flour, then broth and cream; simmer to thicken.
Mix noodles, meatballs, and most of the gravy; place in greased 9×13 dish.
Top with remaining gravy and cheese. Bake at 375°F for 30 mins.
Garnish and serve.
Freeze unbaked casserole for later.
Add veggies like mushrooms or peas for variation.
Serve with lingonberry jam or salad.