How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Meatballs And Gravy?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 lb. lean ground beef, 1/2 lb. fresh ground pork, 2 slices white bread, soaked in water and squeezed dry, 1/2 c. minced onion, and more.

Is Meatballs And Gravy suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Meatballs And Gravy falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Meatballs And Gravy?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Meatballs And Gravy Recipe

Name: Meatballs And Gravy
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb. lean ground beef; 1/2 lb. fresh ground pork; 2 slices white bread, soaked in water and squeezed dry; 1/2 c. minced onion; 3 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley; 1 large egg, slightly beaten; 3/4 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. freshly ground pepper, divided; pinch of nutmeg; 1 Tbsp. vegetable oil, divided; 1 can beef broth; 1 can chicken broth; 1/4 c. all-purpose flour; 1/4 tsp. grated lemon peel; 1/4 tsp. thyme

Try this homemade Meatballs And Gravy recipe the whole family will love. Made with lean ground beef, fresh ground pork, white bread and onion. Easy step…

This Meatballs And Gravy relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lean ground beef, fresh ground pork, minced onion and chopped fresh parsley. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 892 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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