Grandma's Meatballs Recipe

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Grandma's Meatballs
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Soak the breadcrumbs in the milk until the milk is absorbed (use a good sized bowl that is big enough to hold the other ingredients).
  2. Add the meat, salt, pepper, allspice, ginger, onion and egg, mix til well blended.
  3. Bring 2 quarts of water to a boil, add some salt.
  4. Roll the meat mixture into golfball (or a bit smaller) sized balls.
  5. Drop the balls into the boiling water and cook covered for 15 minutes.
  6. Meanwhile heat the oven to 350F and in a saucepan combine the brown sugar, broth & melted butter, stir & heat until the sugar is dissolved and forms a glaze.
  7. Place the meatballs in a single layer in a 9X13 baking dish.
  8. Spoon the glaze over the meatballs and bake uncovered for 30 minutes.
  9. Turn the meatballs a couple of times.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 636.04 Kcal (2663 kJ)
Calories from fat 467.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 51.95g 80%
Cholesterol 132.76mg 44%
Sodium 234.83mg 10%
Potassium 473.82mg 10%
Total Carbs 22.5g 8%
Sugars 16.51g 66%
Dietary Fiber 0.55g 2%
Protein 19.61g 39%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 87.1mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 257.82 Kcal (1079 kJ)
Calories from fat 189.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.06g 80%
Cholesterol 53.81mg 44%
Sodium 95.19mg 10%
Potassium 192.06mg 10%
Total Carbs 9.12g 8%
Sugars 6.69g 66%
Dietary Fiber 0.22g 2%
Protein 7.95g 39%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 10%
Calcium 35.3mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.9
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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