Minced meat, egg, breadcrumbs, and onion form small meatballs finished in creamy stock sauce.
25 min prep 25 min cook
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Soak the bread crumbs in milk for 5 minutes.
Grate the onion and mix with ground beef, egg, and soaked bread.
Roll the mixture into small balls and chill for 15 minutes.
Brown the meatballs in butter for 8 minutes, turning them.
Make the sauce base in the same pan with flour for 1 minute.
Add the meat stock, cream, and mustard and thicken for 6 minutes.
Return the meatballs to the sauce and cook together for 5 minutes.
💡 Tip: Chilling the kofte mixture for 15 minutes keeps the small balls from falling apart in the pan.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve with mashed potatoes, pickled cucumber, and lingonberry jam.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~460
kcal calories
28
g protein
24
g carbs
28
g fat
3.3g
Sugar
0.5g
Fiber
369.8mg
Sodium
18.2g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Strong satiety, counts as a main meal
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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