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Creamy Dreamy Meatballs & Pepper Skillet

Creamy Dreamy Meatballs & Pepper Skillet


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  • Author: Elena
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 3–4

Description

Indulge in the heartwarming flavors of Creamy Dreamy Meatballs & Pepper Skillet, a comfort food classic that will delight your taste buds and impress your guests. This dish features succulent meatballs bathed in a luscious creamy sauce, complemented by vibrant bell peppers. Perfect for cozy family dinners or lively gatherings, it’s quick to prepare and endlessly versatile. Serve it over fluffy rice, creamy mashed potatoes, or crusty bread for a satisfying meal that brings everyone to the table.


Ingredients

  • Ground beef (or turkey for a lighter option)
  • Egg
  • Bread crumbs
  • Garlic powder
  • Onion powder
  • Fresh parsley
  • Red and yellow bell peppers
  • Heavy cream
  • Dijon mustard
  • Paprika

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine ground meat with egg, breadcrumbs, garlic powder, onion powder, parsley, salt, and pepper. Mix until combined and form into small meatballs.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add meatballs in batches and brown on all sides.
  3. After browning, sauté sliced bell peppers and minced garlic in the same skillet until softened.
  4. Add heavy cream, Dijon mustard, paprika, salt, and pepper to the skillet; stir well and let simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Return browned meatballs to the skillet; gently coat them in the sauce and simmer for an additional 5–10 minutes.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving hot.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 430
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 690mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg