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hungarian meatballs

Hungarian Meatballs

The best Hungarian Meatballs ever! Grandma’s - fasírt - meatballs recipe is the ultimate family comfort food! These crunchy meatballs are the favorite appetizers on cold collation platters at parties, family gatherings, or any holidays.
5 from 5 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine Hungarian
Servings 30 meatballs
Calories 90 kcal

Equipment

  • Frying Pan
  • Large Mixing Bowl

Ingredients
  

  • lb Ground Beef
  • 2 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1 medium red onion chopped
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tbsp breadcrumb or as much as it takes
  • to taste salt
  • 1 tbsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp hungarian paprika powder
  • to taste chicken bouillon powder
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley chopped
  • 2 cups vegetable oil for frying

Instructions
 

  • Prepare your frying pan and vegetable oil. Set aside.
  • Finely chop the onion, garlic cloves, and fresh parsley into small pieces.
  • In a large mixing bowl, place all ingredients. Thoroughly mix the ingredients with your hands. 
  • Use your hand to shape the mixture into small little (1 1/2-inch) balls.
  • Preheat oil in your frying pan then place the balls in the pan. Fry them on both sides, for 3 - 3 minutes or until has a beautiful brown color.
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