Saucy Meatballs

I made these to snack on from the crock-pot on Christmas day. These would be a great appetizer for a party. I adapted these recipes a little, using 3 pounds of ground meat for lots of meatballs, and kept them warm in the crock-pot. We loved them!

Saucy Meatballs
slightly adapted from allrecipes

2 cups ketchup
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup white vinegar
1/2 cup honey
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon dried minced onion
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 dash garlic powder
dash cayenne pepper
3 pounds fully cooked meatballs (recipe below)

In a deep sauce pan, combine the first nine ingredients, Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered for 15 minutes. Add meatballs and sauce to a crock-pot and keep warm on a low/warm setting to serve.


Homemade Meatballs
adapted slightly from Jamie Oliver

12 saltine crackers, crushed
2 tsp. Dijon mustard
2 pound ground beef
1 pound ground turkey
1 Tbsp. dried oregano
2 large eggs
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper

Heat oven to 400'.
Combine the ground beef and turkey with the crackers, mustard, oregano, eggs and season to taste with salt and pepper. Gently toss and mix until well combined. Using a small scoop (mine is a 1 TBL size) form meatballs. Place on a large baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes. Use in recipe above.

sharing these with


~Follow my new recipe url so you can get all the latest goodies!~

enjoy,