Medium

Cranberry Meatballs

Total Time
1h 29m
21m prep · 68m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🌾 Gluten-Free 🥛 Dairy-Free 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

These cranberry meatballs are great and very simple to make if you are looking for a different appetizer for Thanksgiving or Christmas.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds lean ground beef
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • 0.33 cups ketchup
  • 2 large eggs , beaten
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 0.25 teaspoons ground black pepper
  • 0.5 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 , 16 ounce
  • 1 , 18 ounce
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar , or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. 2

    Mix ground beef, bread crumbs, ketchup, eggs, soy sauce, black pepper, and garlic powder in a large bowl until well combined. Shape into small meatballs and arrange on a nonstick baking sheet.

  3. 3

    Bake in the preheated oven until browned, about 30 minutes, turning once.

  4. 4

    Meanwhile, combine cranberry sauce, BBQ sauce, brown sugar, and lemon juice in a large saucepan; heat and stir over low heat until smooth. Add meatballs and simmer for I hour. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

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