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Cranberry Meatballs Recipe

Quick Cranberry Meatballs (Christmas Recipe)

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Festive quick cranberry meatballs recipe makes perfect Xmas appetizer This holiday season try this effortless recipe Delicious flavors guaranteed

Ingredients

  • Ground beef
  • Ground pork
  • Panko breadcrumbs
  • Egg
  • Yellow onion
  • Garlic
  • Dried thyme
  • Dried rosemary
  • Garlic powder
  • Onion powder
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Cranberry sauce
  • Chili sauce
  • Brown sugar
  • Low sodium soy sauce
  • Worcestershire sauce

Instructions

  • Combine ground beef, ground pork, breadcrumbs, egg, onion, garlic, and seasonings in a bowl. Mix gently until just combined.
  • Use a cookie scoop to form uniform meatballs.
  • Sear the meatballs in a skillet over medium-high heat until browned on all sides.
  • Add cranberry sauce, chili sauce, brown sugar, soy sauce, and Worcestershire sauce to the skillet. Stir to combine.
  • Simmer the meatballs in the sauce for at least 30 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened and the meatballs are cooked through.
  • Taste and adjust the sauce as needed. Add more brown sugar for sweetness or chili sauce for spice.
  • Serve as an appetizer, over rice, or in sliders.