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Recipe Card of Cocktail Meatballs

5 from 1 vote
Alicia Smith
Indulge in these savory Cocktail Meatballs, the ideal pick for any festive gathering! These slow-cooked morsels of beef blend beautifully with a tangy mix of cranberry sauce, brown sugar, and chili sauce, creating an irresistible appetizer.
Cocktail Meatballs
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 40 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 10
Calories 193 kcal

Ingredients list
  

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 0.5 cup bread crumbs
  • 3 tablespoons minced onion
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 (8 ounce) can jellied cranberry sauce
  • 0.75 cup chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1.5 teaspoons lemon juice
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Step-by-Step Instructions
 

  • Gather all the necessary ingredients and preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, bread crumbs, onion, water, and egg. Shape into small meatballs and place them on a non-stick baking sheet. Bake in the preheated oven for about 20 to 25 minutes, turning midway.
  • In a large saucepan, gently blend cranberry sauce, chili sauce, brown sugar, and lemon juice over low heat until even. Introduce the meatballs to the pan and let them gently simmer for an hour before they're ready to serve.

Notes

Savor these delectable Cocktail Meatballs at your next celebration. They make an excellent addition to holiday gatherings, blending well with other party snacks.

Nutrition

Calories: 193kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 10gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 53mgSodium: 85mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10g
Keyword cocktail meatballs, meatballs
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