Sweet and Sour Meatballs

  • 32
  • 45 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup dry bread crumbs
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 (12-ounce) jar cocktail sauce
  • 6 ounces grape jelly
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Preparation

Step 1

In a large bowl, combine ground beef, egg, bread crumbs, salt, onion powder, and pepper; mix well. Form into 1-inch meatballs and set aside.

In a medium saucepan, mix together cocktail sauce, jelly, and lemon juice. Bring to a boil then add uncooked meatballs. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 40 minutes, or until meatballs are cooked through.

Note:
This recipe is best prepared the day before serving. Cover and refrigerate overnight then skim the fat off the top and heat to serve.

Serves 32