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Konigsberger Klopse

A traditional German dish featuring tender meatballs in a creamy caper sauce, perfect for family dinners.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: German
Keyword: konigsberger klopse, German meatballs, creamy sauce, traditional German recipe
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 350kcal

Ingredients

  • 500 g ground beef
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 1 egg
  • 100 g breadcrumbs
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 500 ml beef broth
  • 200 ml cream
  • 2 tablespoons capers

Instructions

  • In a bowl, combine ground beef, chopped onion, egg, breadcrumbs, parsley, salt, and pepper.
  • Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.
  • Form the mixture into meatballs, approximately the size of a golf ball.
  • In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat.
  • Add the meatballs to the pot and brown them on all sides.
  • Once browned, remove the meatballs and set them aside.
  • Pour beef broth into the pot, scraping up any browned bits.
  • Return the meatballs to the pot and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • In a separate bowl, mix cream and capers.
  • After 20 minutes, add the cream mixture to the pot and cook for an additional 5 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 22g | Fat: 25g