Kids Swedish Meatballs recipe served on a plate, by IKEA Restaurant
Jul 17 2026
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Kids Swedish Meatballs Recipe

Inspired by IKEA Restaurant
Time30m
Serves4

Served with mashed potatoes and lingonberry sauce.

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Ingredients

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Meatballs

Method

Cooking Instructions

1

Prepare the Meatballs

In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, ground pork, bread crumbs, milk, egg, chopped onion, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and nutmeg. Mix until well combined.

2

Form the Meatballs

Using your hands, form the mixture into small meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter.

3

Cook the Meatballs

In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the meatballs and cook for 10-12 minutes until browned on all sides and cooked through.

4

Serve

Serve the meatballs with mashed potatoes and a side of lingonberry sauce.