Ingredients for - French Onion Meatballs

1. Egg 1
2. Oregano ¼ teaspoon
3. Water 1 tablespoon
4. Panko bread crumbs ½ cup
5. 80% lean ground beef ½ pound
6. Dry French onion soup mix (such as Knorr®), divided 1 (1.4 ounce) package
7. Water, divided 1 cup
8. Heavy whipping cream 1 tablespoon
9. Grated Gruyere cheese ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - French Onion Meatballs

1 . Stage

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Set a wire rack in a rimmed baking sheet.

2 . Stage

Combine egg, oregano, and 1 tablespoon water in a bowl and beat to combine. Add in panko and ground beef. Sprinkle 1/2 of the French onion mix on top and mix until thoroughly combined. Shape mixture into meatballs. Place meatballs on the prepared baking sheet.

3 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until meatballs are cooked through, about 20 minutes.

4 . Stage

Meanwhile, add remaining French onion mix to a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in 1/4 cup water until well combined. Allow to thicken. Whisk in another 1/4 cup water and allow to thicken. Repeat 2 more times until water is used up. Mix in cream and Gruyere cheese, stirring until cheese is melted. Serve cheese sauce with meatballs.