Cranberry glazed appetizer meatballs are a delicious and easy-to-make party snack that is sure to impress your guests. Made with a combination of ground beef, pork, and veal, these meatballs are moist and flavorful, and the sweet and tangy cranberry glaze adds a festive touch. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce, and they're sure to be a hit at your next gathering.
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CRANBERRY-GLAZED APPETIZER MEATBALLS
Cranberries balance the spicy flavor of chili sauce in a fabulous holiday appetizer.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Appetizer
Time 1h10m
Yield 30
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, stir meatball ingredients until well mixed. Shape into 1-inch balls; place in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until meatballs are thoroughly cooked and no longer pink in center.
- Meanwhile, in 3-quart saucepan, stir sauce ingredients until well blended. Heat to boiling over medium heat. Reduce heat to low; simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add meatballs to sauce; stir to coat. Cook over medium heat about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly heated. Thread cranberries on toothpicks; stick toothpicks in meatballs to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 250 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g
CRANBERRY GLAZED APPETIZER MEATBALLS
Another appie recipe for your collection. My family likes these on game day so they can "graze" all day long. So easy and tastes really good.
Provided by mommyoffour
Categories Meat
Time 1h
Yield 60 meatballs
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375.
- In large bowl, combine ground beef, onion, breadcrumbs, salt, pepper and eggs; blend well.
- Shape into 1 inch meatballs; place in ungreased 15x10x1 inch baking pan.
- Bake at 375 for 25 to 30 minutes our until meatballs are browned and no linger pink in center.
- Meanwhile, in large saucepan, combine sauce ingredients; blend well.
- Bring to a boil over medium heat.
- Reduce heat to low; simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add meatballs to sauce; stir to coat.
- Cook over medium heat about 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 42.6, Fat 1.9, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 14.8, Sodium 112.8, Carbohydrate 3.4, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 2.2, Protein 2.6
CRANBERRY-GLAZED APPETIZER MEATBALLS
This came from a Betty Crocker recipe book, nice to serve at your parties kept warm in your slow cooker ~ they go fast!
Provided by Carol Junkins
Categories Meat Appetizers
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- 1. Heat oven to 375df. In large bowl, stir meatball ingredients until well mixed. Shape into 1 inch balls, place in ungreased 15x10x1" pan.
- 2. Bake 25-30 minutes or until meatballs are thoroughly cooked and no longer pink in center.
- 3. Meanwhile, in 3-quart saucepan, stir sauce ingredients until well blended. Heat to boiling over medium heat. Reduce heat to low, and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 4. Add meatballs to sauce, stir to coat. Cook over medium heat about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally until thoroughly heated. Thread cranberries on toothpicks, stick toothpicks in meatballs to serve.
- 5. Makes 30 servings ( 2 meatballs each) Prepare and bake the meatballs up to 24 hours before your party. Cover and refrigerate them. Just before serving, prepare the sauce and heat the meatballs in it.
CRANBERRY-GLAZED APPETIZER MEATBALLS
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375ºF In large bowl, stir meatball ingredients until well mixed. Shape into 1-inch balls; place in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until meatballs are thoroughly cooked and no longer pink in centre. Meanwhile, in 3-quart saucepan, stir sauce ingredients until well blended. Heat to boiling over medium heat. Reduce heat to low; simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add meatballs to sauce; stir to coat. Cook over medium heat about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly heated. Thread cranberries on toothpicks; stick toothpicks in meatballs to serve.
Tips:
- Use fresh cranberries. Fresh cranberries have a brighter flavor and hold their shape better than frozen cranberries.
- Make sure the meatballs are cooked through before adding them to the sauce. This will help prevent the meatballs from falling apart.
- Use a good quality cranberry sauce. A good quality cranberry sauce will have a bright, tart flavor and be free of added sugars.
- Don't overcook the meatballs. Overcooked meatballs will be tough and dry.
- Serve the meatballs warm. Cranberry glazed meatballs are best served warm, so they can be enjoyed at their peak flavor.
Conclusion:
Cranberry glazed meatballs are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. They are made with simple ingredients and can be prepared in just a few minutes. The meatballs are coated in a sweet and tangy cranberry glaze that is sure to please everyone. Whether you are serving them at a party or enjoying them as a snack, cranberry glazed meatballs are sure to be a hit.
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