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Classic Cocktail Meatballs Recipe

Total Time
53 min
14m prep · 39m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Hard
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🌾 Gluten-Free 🥛 Dairy-Free 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

These classic cocktail meatballs are timeless favorites at cocktail hour. Show them off on an appetizer platter or keep them at a low simmer in a slow cooker.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds lean ground beef
  • 1 , 6 ounce
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 , 12 ounce
  • 1 , 12 ounce

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

  2. 2

    Mix meat, stuffing mix, water, and eggs until blended. Shape into 50 (1 1/2-inch) meatballs; arrange in a single layer on 2 foil-lined 15x10-inch pans or shallow baking pans sprayed with cooking spray.

  3. 3

    Bake until internal temperature of meatballs reaches 160 degrees F (70 degrees C), about 15 minutes. Meanwhile, bring jelly and chili sauce to boil in large saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally.

  4. 4

    Add meatballs to sauce; stir to evenly coat.

Nutrition Facts

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