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Christmas Cranberry Meatballs

Christmas Cranberry Meatballs: A Festive and Delicious Holiday Recipe!


  • Author: Goldie Clark
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delightful recipe for Christmas Cranberry Meatballs that brings festive flavors to your holiday table.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup cranberry sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, onion, milk, egg, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  3. Form the mixture into small meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter.
  4. Place the meatballs on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. In a separate bowl, mix together cranberry sauce, brown sugar, and soy sauce.
  6. Pour the cranberry mixture over the meatballs.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the meatballs are cooked through.
  8. Serve warm and enjoy your festive dish!

Notes

  • These meatballs can be made ahead of time and frozen for later use.
  • Feel free to adjust the sweetness by adding more or less brown sugar.
  • Serve with toothpicks for easy holiday entertaining.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 meatballs
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Christmas Cranberry Meatballs