Easy Swedish Meatball Orzo Recipe – A Cozy Dinner

Swedish Meatball Orzo is a easy recipe with a twist to the traditional Swedish meatball dish.

Looking for an easy and cozy dinner to make this fall? Then you have to try this Easy Swedish Meatball Orzo Recipe! This comforting dish comes together simply, making it perfect for a busy weeknight when you need something delicious without spending hours in the kitchen.

Plus, the creamy orzo and tender Swedish meatballs make this meal extra comforting on a chilly fall evening. I loved how simple this dish was to make. Best of all, it was a huge hit with the whole family. Everyone was asking for more, which is always a win in my book! Even my picky eater loved it, making this one of those family-friendly dinners I’ll definitely be making again.

Ingredients for Swedish Meatball Orzo

This recipe is simple that you might already have these ingredients. Perfect dish for a last minute meal.

• Ground Beef
• Onion (Chopped)
• Garlic salt
• Black pepper
• Onion powder
• Dash nutmeg
• Garlic, minced
• Beef broth
• Orzo
• Sour cream

Let’s Get Cooking!

1. Brown the ground beef and onion in a medium to large saute pan and season with garlic salt, pepper, onion powder, and nutmeg.
2. Add the garlic during the last 1 minute of cooking your ground beef.
3. Add in the beef broth and orzo. Reduce the heat to medium-low. Stir frequently to prevent sticking. Cook till orzo is tender.
4. Remove from heat and stir in the sour cream.
5. Serve hot 

What to serve Swedish Meatball Orzo with:

• Caesar Salad
• Garlic bread sticks
• Fruit salad
• Broccoli Salad

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• Creamy Chicken Pot Pie Orzo
• Homemade Chicken Nuggets
• Smoke Sausage Bake
• Crock pot- Catalina Chicken

Looking for more dinner inspiration? Check out our Pinterest Board for more ideas! 

Swedish Meatball Orzo

A creamy, cozy, and delicious weeknight dinner that’s simple to make and perfect for busy families. This comforting recipe is packed with flavor and is sure to become a family favorite!

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Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Cook Time 25 minutes mins

Total Time 30 minutes mins

Course Dinner

Cuisine American

Servings 6 People

Ingredients

  

• 1 ½ lbs. Ground Beef
• ½ cup Onion chopped
• ½ tsp Garlic Salt
• ¼ tsp Black Pepper
• Nutmeg Dash
• 1 clove Garlic Minced
• 3 ½ cups Beef Broth
• 1 cup Orzo
• ½ cup Sour Cream

Instructions

 

• Brown the ground beef and onion in a medium to large saute pan and season with garlic salt, pepper, onion powder, and a dash of nutmeg. 1/2 cup Onion, 1/2 tsp Garlic Salt, 1/4 tsp Black Pepper
• Add the garlic during the last 1 minute of cooking your ground beef 1 clove Garlic
• Add in the beef broth and orzo. Reduce the heat to medium-low. Stir frequently to prevent sticking. Cook till orzo is tender. 3 1/2 cups Beef Broth, 1 cup Orzo
• Remove from heat and stir in the sour cream.

  1/2 cup Sour Cream
• Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

Keyword easy dinner, Ground Beef, Orzo