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Finnish Meatballs (Lihapyorykoita)
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Finnish Meatballs (Lihapyorykoita)

11 ingredients 20 min + 30 min 4 servings openrecipes
Finnish Meatballs (Lihapyorykoita)

"My family's favorite Finnish meal is these Lihapyorykoita (Finnish Meatballs) with Punajuuret (Beets), and Perunasose (Mashed Potatoes). Serve with cranberry sauce, I personally like a quarter of a pickle on the side."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1134
Calories
55g
Protein
47g
Fat
119g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Beef 100g cooked 250
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 cup plain bread crumbs
  • 1 yellow onion, minced
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream

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