When the craving for hearty, comforting food strikes, crock pot meatballs in cranberry sauce is a dish that delivers. This classic recipe combines the savory flavors of meatballs with the tangy sweetness of cranberry sauce, creating a combination that is both satisfying and delicious. Whether you're looking for a weeknight meal or a dish to serve at a special gathering, this crock pot recipe is sure to become a family favorite.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CROCK POT® PARTY MEATBALLS
This is my most requested party recipe. People go crazy for these meatballs, and there is never a single one leftover at the end of a party or tailgate. The best part (aside from them being delicious) is that they are sooo easy to make!
Provided by fabeveryday
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Meat and Poultry Meatball Appetizer Recipes
Time 3h5m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place frozen meatballs into a slow cooker. Add cranberry sauce, chili sauce, lemon juice, and hot sauce. Stir to distribute sauce evenly over meatballs.
- Cook on High until meatballs are completely thawed and hot, about 3 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.4 calories, Carbohydrate 27.3 g, Cholesterol 94.3 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 19.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 210.4 mg, Sugar 12.9 g
CRANBERRY SAUCE MEATBALLS
Cranberry sauce isn't just for turkey anymore! Combined with a few other ingredients, the Thanksgiving staple makes a perfect meatball topper. -Tammy Neubauer, Ida Grove, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield about 3-1/2 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Prepare meatballs according to package directions. , In a large skillet, cook and stir remaining ingredients over medium heat until blended. Stir in meatballs; heat through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 266mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.
SLOW-COOKER CRANBERRY CHILI MEATBALLS
Found this recipe in Women's Day Special Holiday Magazine and love the thought of these meatballs for our holiday appy table. This is another similer recipes but this is enough differant I wanted to post it. The description says these play on the sweet-tart flavor of cranberry against vibrant chili sauce. And talk about easy, use frozne meatballs and let the slow-cooker do the work
Provided by Bonnie G 2
Categories Meat
Time 3h5m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Put cranberry sauce, chili sauce and water in slow-cooker and stir to combine.
- Add meatballs and stir to coat them with the sauce.
- Cover and cook on low 3-4 hours, until bubbly and meatballs are heated through.
- Stir; serve warm from the cooker.
- Tip: Add 2 packed tablspoons brown sugar and t teaspoon of lemon juice to the sauce for a sweet-sour variatin.
CROCK POT MEATBALLS IN CRANBERRY SAUCE
I use ground chicken in this recipe with AMAZING results. The meatballs are very tender & flavourful! For a quick weeknight meal, prepare meatballs & sauce the night before. Refrigerate overnight & turn the crock pot on in the morning.
Provided by Debbb
Categories Meat
Time 10h30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Combine ground meat, eggs, breadcrumbs, salt, pepper, garlic& paprika in a large bowl.
- Mix until thoroughly blended, using hands, if necessary.
- Form into balls- about one inch for appetizers or larger for main course.
- Bake meatballs on baking sheet in oven for 20 minutes.
- Drain meatballs& transfer to crock pot.
- Combine ketchup, tomato juice, cranberry sauce, onion, sugar& ginger.
- Mix well and pour over meatballs.
- Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
SLOW COOKER CRANBERRY MEATBALLS
It's not a party without the meatballs, and we've got the perfect sweet, tangy and spicy meatball recipe.
Provided by Food Network
Time 2h30m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients except for meatballs in slow cooker. Add meatballs and stir to coat them well. Set the slow cooker on Low for 6-8 hours or High for 2-2 1/2 hours.
SLOW-COOKER CRANBERRY MEATBALLS
Balance out rich and creamy party dips with Slow-Cooker Cranberry Meatballs! These delicious Slow-Cooker Cranberry Meatballs are tart and tangy thanks to BULL'S-EYE barbecue sauce, whole berry cranberry sauce and a half-cup of real cranberries.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 2h10m
Yield 21 servings, 3 meatballs each
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place meatballs in slow cooker sprayed with cooking spray.
- Combine remaining ingredients; pour over meatballs. Stir to evenly coat meatballs with sauce. Cover with lid.
- Cook on HIGH 2 to 3 hours (or on LOW 4 to 6 hours).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Fat 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 250 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g
4-INGREDIENT CRANBERRY SAUCE MEATBALLS
Easy cranberry sauce meatballs that are a perfect appetizer for a gathering.
Provided by shannon
Time 4h5m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Drain jalapeno slices.
- Put meatballs in a slow cooker. Add cranberry sauce, chili sauce, and jalapenos. Cook on High for 4 hours, stirring once every hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.3 calories, Carbohydrate 27.6 g, Cholesterol 47.1 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 9.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 229.8 mg, Sugar 22.6 g
Tips:
- For a more flavorful meatball, use a combination of ground beef and ground pork.
- Add some grated Parmesan cheese or bread crumbs to the meatball mixture for extra texture and flavor.
- Be sure to brown the meatballs in a skillet before adding them to the slow cooker. This will help to keep them moist and flavorful.
- Use a good quality cranberry sauce for the best flavor. If you don't have any on hand, you can make your own by simmering fresh or frozen cranberries with sugar and water.
- Serve the meatballs with mashed potatoes, rice, or noodles. You can also add a side of steamed vegetables or a salad.
Conclusion:
Crock-pot meatballs in cranberry sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. The meatballs are moist and flavorful, and the cranberry sauce adds a tangy sweetness that complements the meat perfectly. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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