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Swedish Meatballs and Potatoes

Gluten Free, Dairy Free twist on classic Swedish Meatballs. Served warm over potatoes with thick gravy, these are sure to be a hit.

Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Calories 575 kcal
Author AllergenFriendlyFamily.com

Ingredients

Mashed Potatoes

  • 3 lbs potatoes peeled and chopped
  • 3 tbs butter substitute
  • 1.5 cups rice milk (almond works here too)

Meatballs

  • 3 lbs ground beef
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 white onions ,peeled and chopped
  • 4 cups gluten free bread crumbs
  • 3 eggs worth of egg substitute
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 3/4 tsp pepper
  • 32 oz beef broth
  • 4 cups water

Gravy

  • 3 tbsp butter substitute
  • 3 tbsp gluten free flour substitute

Instructions

Prep Work (night before or at least 2 hours before)

  1. coat a saucepan in oil and add in chopped onions. cook until brown and crispy

  2. in a separate bowl, add in half of the bread crumbs, salt, pepper, and egg substitute to the onion.

  3. Once the mixture has cooled off enough that you can work with it, add in the ground beef and mix together until it is fully blended

  4. roll the meat mixture into golf ball sized balls and roll in leftover breadcrumbs. put on pans lined in foil and refrigerate.

Mashed Potatoes

  1. boil potatoes in a large pot of water with some salt mixed in until tender.

  2. Drain and set aside.

  3. In a small saucepan, heat butter substitute and rice milk over low heat until the butter has melted

  4. in a stand mixer, mix together potatoes and hot milk mixture

  5. mix until super fluffy, salt, and pepper to taste. set aside

Meatballs

  1. bring beef broth and water to a slow simmer on medium heat.

  2. Drop in meatballs and simmer until cooked through

  3. take meatballs out and reserve 3 cups of beef broth

Gravy

  1. melt butter substitute and whisk in flour

  2. whisk in beef broth

  3. let it thicken up into a gravy

  4. mix meatballs into the gravy and evenly coat

  5. serve over mashed potatoes

Recipe Notes

any milk can be substituted for rice milk