Beef Zucchini Skillet Recipe
- 1 1/2 lbs. grnd beef
- 1 egg, slightly beaten
- 1/4 teaspoon oregano
- 2 tbsp. butter
- 1/4 c. meat drippings
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 c. shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 c. minced onion
- 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 6 sm. zucchini, quartered lengthwise
- 3 tbsp. flour
- 1 1/2 c. lowfat milk
- In a bowl combine beef, onion, egg, salt, oregano and pepper just till blended.
- Shape into 18 meatballs, about 2 inches in diameter.
- In a large covered skillet, heat butter.
- Slowly brown meat balls.
- Place zucchini on top of meat; cover and simmer 20-30 min or possibly till zucchini is tender.
- Remove zucchini and meat balls to warmed platter; keep hot in oven.
- Drain excess fat from skillet, reserving 1/4 c. meat drippings.
- Place meat drippings in skillet; stir in flour and salt.
- Gradually stir in lowfat milk; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, till thickened.
- Cook 2 additional min.
- Remove from heat; add in cheese, stirring till melted.
- Pour some of sauce over meat balls and zucchini; pass remaining sauce.
- Makes 6 servings
grnd beef, egg, oregano, butter, meat drippings, salt, cheddar cheese, onion, salt, pepper, zucchini, flour, milk
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/beef-zucchini-skillet-23433 (may not work)