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Best Christmas Cranberry Meatballs


  • Author: imrane
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free Option

Description

Delicious meatballs coated in a sweet and tangy cranberry sauce, perfect for holiday gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1 bottle Chili sauce
  • 1 can Jellied cranberry sauce
  • 1/2 tsp Black pepper
  • 1/4 cup Brown sugar
  • 1 bag Meatballs, frozen pre-cooked

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine chili sauce, jellied cranberry sauce, garlic powder, black pepper, and brown sugar. Stir until well mixed.
  2. Add frozen meatballs to the sauce mixture and coat them well.
  3. Transfer everything to a slow cooker and cook on low for about 20-25 minutes or until heated through.
  4. Serve warm as an appetizer.

Notes

Garnish with fresh herbs like parsley or mint for color. Serve with toothpicks for easy snacking.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Christmas, meatballs, appetizer, cranberry sauce, holiday