Crazy Holiday Meatballs Recipes

CHRISTMAS MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine first five ingredients. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into 1-in. balls., Place a third of the meatballs on a microwave-safe plate. Cover with waxed paper; microwave on high until cooked through, 2-3 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Repeat twice with remaining meatballs., In a 2-qt. microwave-safe dish, mix sauce ingredients. Microwave, covered, on high until heated through, 3-4 minutes, stirring halfway. Gently stir in meatballs. Microwave, covered, on high until heated through, 1-2 minutes.

HOLIDAY MEATBALLS

Steps:

• 1. Combine chili sauce, preferred jam, juice, and hot sauce in large slow cooker. There will be lumps, but not to worry they will disappear as the sauce cooks.
• 2. Add frozen meatballs to slow cooker. Cover.
• 3. Cook on low for 6 hours. Stir occasionally. Serve.
• 4. I sometimes increase the hot sauce, depending on the crowd. Can also be made in the oven. Cook at 325 for 90 minutes.

GRANDMA'S CHRISTMAS MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Mix ground chuck, evaporated milk, onion soup mix, bread crumbs, and 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce together in a bowl. Refrigerate for 1 hour. Form approximately 40 small meatballs and place on a baking sheet.
• Set the oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
• Broil meatballs until just browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Turn meatballs over and continue broiling until browned on other side, about 2 minutes more.
• Transfer meatballs to a slow cooker.
• Combine ketchup, brown sugar, port wine, and 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir until dissolved, about 2 minutes. Pour over the meatballs in the slow cooker. Cook on High until meatballs are no longer pink in the middle and the sauce is thick, at least 1 hour.

CRANBERRY SAUERKRAUT MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a 4-qt. slow cooker, combine the cranberry sauce, sauerkraut, chili sauce and brown sugar. Stir in meatballs. Cover and cook on low until heated through, 4-5 hours. If desired, top with chives to serve.

HOLIDAY APPETIZER MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls. , In a large skillet over medium heat, brown meatballs; drain. Place in a 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Combine the sauce ingredients. Pour over meatballs. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until meatballs are no longer pink.

CRAZY HOLIDAY MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Place frozen meatballs on a cookie sheet and bake for approximately 20 minutes.
• In a sauce pan put jelly and chili and warm over low heat. Continue to stir to blend.
• Place meatballs in a crock pot on low and pour the heated jelly - chili over meatballs.
• Leave them heat for approx 60 minutes.
• The meatballs can simmer in crockpot as long as you want.

HOLIDAY MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a crock pot, combine the chili sauce, jelly, and mustard; cover and cook on HIGH while preparing meatballs.
• In a large bowl, combine beef, egg, bread crumbs, salt and pepper; mix thoroughly; shape into 30 mini meatballs.
• Place the meatballs on a baking sheet lightly coated with nonstick cooking spray.
• Bake at 400 for 15-20 minutes; drain well.
• Add the meatballs to the sauce, stir to coat.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 5 to 7 hours.
• Serve warm.

CRAZY MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In large bowl, mix ground beef, bread crumbs, and onion soup mix.
• Form into meatballs.
• Place in 9x13" pan.
• In saucepan, combine chili sauce, cranberry sauce, sauerkraut, brown sugar and water.
• Simmer over low heat till mixed.
• Pour over meatballs.
• Bake at 325 for 2 hours.

ABSOLUTE BEST HOLIDAY MEATBALLS, CROCK POT (OR NOT)

Steps:

• Place ketchup, jelly, hot sauce, garlic powder and onion flakes in a small saucepan, and stir over medium heat until jelly melts and everything is well mixed.
• Place meatballs in a crock pot or large sauce pan and cover with sauce, stirring to mix everything up.
• Heat on low setting for 20 minutes on the stove or several hours in the crock pot, until meatballs are hot and sauce sticks to them well. Serve hot.