Main Dishes

Meatballs with Cream Cheese

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 30 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 500 g minced meat, mixed
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika powder
  • 1 cup cream cheese with French herbs
  • 8 slices bacon, streaky
  • 40 g clarified butter
  • 2 onions)
Meatballs with Cream Cheese
Meatballs with Cream Cheese

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix 500g minced meat with salt, pepper, 1 teaspoon paprika powder, and roughly half the cream cheese. Form 8 meatballs. Wrap each with a slice of bacon. Refrigerate for 15 minutes.
  2. Heat 20g clarified butter in a pan over medium heat. Peel the 2 onions, halve them, and slice into half-rings. Fry the onion rings until golden, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove and set aside.
  3. Add the remaining 20g clarified butter to the pan and increase heat to medium-high. Fry the meatballs for 5 minutes on each side. Top with roughly the remaining cream cheese in flakes. Cover the pan and cook for 2 to 3 minutes until the cheese melts. Top with the cooked onion rings.
  4. Serve with mashed potatoes and green salad.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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