SLOW-COOKER CRANBERRY BARBECUE MEATBALLS

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Tart cranberry-orange and zesty barbecue sauces coat tasty homemade meatballs that are conveniently kept warm in a slow cooker.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 3h50m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1/2 lb ground pork
1 medium onion, finely chopped (1/2 cup)
1/4 cup Progresso™ plain bread crumbs
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 egg
1 cup barbecue sauce
1/2 cup cranberry-orange sauce (from 9.2-oz jar)
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix all meatball ingredients. Shape into 1-inch meatballs. Place in pan. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until no longer pink in center and juice is clear.
  • In 2- to 2 1/2-quart slow cooker, mix all sauce ingredients except parsley until well blended. Add meatballs.
  • Cover and cook on Low heat setting 2 to 3 hours or until thoroughly heated. Stir in parsley. Serve meatballs with cocktail forks or toothpicks. Meatballs will hold on Low heat setting up to 2 hours; stir occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 210 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

Sabitri Magar
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I love the combination of cranberry and barbecue sauce in these meatballs. It's a unique and delicious flavor.


Makuti roofing Solutions
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These meatballs are the perfect appetizer or party food. They're always a crowd-pleaser.


Jam Saif
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I made these meatballs for my Super Bowl party, and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!


Shanukhan Depen
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I've never been a big fan of meatballs, but these ones changed my mind. They're so flavorful and juicy.


Chima Eke
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These meatballs are so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my family. I love that I can just throw them in the slow cooker and forget about them.


Marilee Salazar
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I'm a vegetarian, but I made these meatballs with tofu instead of beef. They were still really good!


Cody Crawford
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I made these meatballs for a potluck, and they were a huge hit. Everyone was asking for the recipe.


Ayyab Amjad
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These meatballs were delicious! I served them over rice, and they were the perfect comfort food on a cold night.


Mushaid Mumtaz
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my meatballs turned out dry. I'm not sure what went wrong.


kyzer kyarni
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These meatballs were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Faisal Kamoka
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I've made these meatballs several times now, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're so easy to make, and the slow cooker does all the work.


Fanele gcina
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I'm not a big fan of cranberries, but these meatballs were surprisingly delicious. The sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Maggy Absalom
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These meatballs were a hit at my last party! Everyone loved the sweet and tangy sauce.