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3 Ingredient Cocktail Meatballs


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 4 hours 5 minutes
  • Yield: 30 servings
  • Diet: Halal

Description

These 3 Ingredient Cocktail Meatballs are the ultimate fuss-free appetizer! Made with frozen meatballs, grape jelly, and chili sauce, they’re sweet, tangy, and incredibly easy to throw together in a slow cooker. Perfect for parties, potlucks, or game day snacking.


Ingredients

  • 2 lb frozen beef meatballs
  • 12 oz Heinz Chili Sauce
  • 10 oz grape jelly


Instructions

  1. Place the frozen meatballs in a slow cooker.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the chili sauce and grape jelly until smooth.
  3. Pour the sauce mixture over the meatballs and stir to coat.
  4. Cover and cook on LOW heat for 3 to 4 hours, stirring occasionally, until meatballs are heated through and coated in sauce.
  5. Serve warm with toothpicks for easy entertaining.

Notes

  • Homemade Option: You can use homemade meatballs if preferred. Make sure they are fully cooked before adding to the slow cooker.
  • Stovetop Option: Combine all ingredients in a large pot and heat over medium-low until warmed through, stirring frequently.
  • Make Ahead: This dish can be kept on the warm setting in the slow cooker for serving over several hours.
  • Serving Suggestion: Serve with toothpicks as an appetizer or over rice as a main dish.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 meatball
  • Calories: 116
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 172mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 0.4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 22mg