Zesty Cranberry Meatballs

These Zesty Cranberry Meatballs are a delicious twist on a classic party favorite—sweet, tangy, and just a little bit spicy! They’re easy to whip up for a cozy dinner or a gathering with friends, bringing a burst of flavor that’s sure to please any crowd.


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Make this dish in just 30 minutes! Image Credit: Taste of Home



Ingredients:

1 can (14 ounces) jellied cranberry sauce
1 bottle (12 ounces) chili sauce
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, for a little kick)
1 package (32 ounces) frozen fully cooked home-style meatballs, thawed

Directions:
  1. In a large saucepan over medium heat, mix together the cranberry sauce, chili sauce, brown sugar, chili powder, cumin, and cayenne pepper. Stir occasionally until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  2. Add the thawed meatballs to the sauce and cook, stirring occasionally, for 20-25 minutes until heated through.
Slow Cooker Method:
  1. Prepare the sauce ingredients on the stovetop as directed.
  2. Transfer the sauce and thawed meatballs to a 4-quart slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours, or until the meatballs are hot and well-coated.

This recipe was sourced from Taste of Home. For more delectable dishes, browse through our forum here!
 

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