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Cranberry BBQ Crockpot Meatballs

Festive Cranberry BBQ Crockpot Meatballs

These Cranberry BBQ Crockpot Meatballs are a festive and flavorful appetizer or main course, perfect for parties or a cozy weeknight meal. The sweet and tangy cranberry BBQ sauce coats the meatballs beautifully, creating a delicious dish that’s incredibly easy to make in your slow cooker.

Ingredients

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  • 1 (28 ounce) bag frozen cooked meatballs
  • 1 (14 ounce) can whole berry cranberry sauce
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Place frozen meatballs in a slow cooker.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together cranberry sauce, BBQ sauce, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, and garlic powder.
  3. Pour the sauce over the meatballs, ensuring they are evenly coated.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours or on high for 1-2 hours, or until the meatballs are heated through and the sauce is bubbly.
  5. Serve warm, garnished with fresh parsley, if desired.

Notes

Serve these meatballs as an appetizer with toothpicks or as a main course over rice or mashed potatoes. For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce.