Best 2 Meatballs Lil Smokies Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our enticing selection of meatball and Lil' Smokies recipes. From classic Italian meatballs smothered in a rich tomato sauce to innovative Asian-inspired creations, our recipes offer a diverse range of flavors and cooking techniques to tantalize your taste buds. Discover the secrets to creating perfectly tender and flavorful meatballs, whether you prefer using ground beef, pork, or a combination of both. Explore variations that incorporate unique ingredients like spinach, cheese, and herbs, adding depth and complexity to your meatballs.

For those who love the smoky, savory taste of Lil' Smokies, we present a collection of recipes that showcase their versatility. Elevate your next party or game day gathering with our Lil' Smokies wrapped in bacon, drizzled with a sweet and tangy glaze. Experiment with different dipping sauces and toppings to create a customizable snacking experience.

Whether you're craving a hearty meal or a fun and easy appetizer, our meatball and Lil' Smokies recipes are sure to satisfy. Embark on a culinary adventure and discover new favorites that will become staples in your kitchen.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

APPETIZER GRAPE JELLY AND CHILI SAUCE MEATBALLS OR LIL SMOKIES



Appetizer Grape Jelly and Chili Sauce Meatballs or Lil Smokies image

This is easy and always a big hit at my get togethers, it's great with mini meatballs or Lil Smokies, to make it ever more easier purchase ready made frozen cooked small meatballs or you can make your own and cook them first, I use recipe#69173 see bottom of recipe for baking times --- this is great to take to a potluck :)

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Meat

Time 55m

Yield 50 meatballs

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 -5 lbs frozen cooked small meatballs or 3 -5 lbs Little Smokies sausages
1 (32 ounce) jar grape jelly
2 (12 ounce) jars chili sauce (I use Heinz Chili Sauce)
1 pinch cayenne pepper (optional)

Steps:

  • In a pot combine the grape jelly with the chili sauce; add in the meatballs and simmer for about 45 minutes uncovered or until the sauce has thickened.
  • If you are making my Parmesan meatball recipe use 2-1/2 to 3 pounds lean ground beef or use half beef and ground pork shape.
  • Shape into about 1-inch balls.
  • Place on a baking sheet.
  • Bake in a 350 degree F oven for 20-25 minutes or until cooked through.
  • Place in the prepared sauce.

MEATBALLS / LIL SMOKIES



Meatballs / lil smokies image

This is something that is super easy and is great for parties and get togethers. This is why I love crock pots. put it in on low for a few hours and wala you have a hit.

Provided by Carol Hoffman

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 3h15m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 c ketchup
1 bottle small bbq sauce
1/2 c brown sugar
1/2 c jelly (grape)

Steps:

  • 1. Mix together in crock-pot and enjoy :) The amount this will feed depends on How many meatballs or lil smokies

Tips:

  • Choose the right type of sausage: Some recipes call for Italian sausage, while others use breakfast sausage. Choose the type of sausage that you prefer or that best complements the other ingredients in your recipe.
  • Brown the meatballs before adding them to the sauce: This will help to keep them from falling apart and will also add flavor.
  • Use a variety of sauces: Meatballs can be cooked in a variety of sauces, including tomato sauce, barbecue sauce, or even a creamy sauce. Choose a sauce that you enjoy and that will complement the flavor of the meatballs.
  • Serve meatballs with your favorite sides: Meatballs can be served with a variety of sides, including mashed potatoes, rice, or pasta. Choose sides that you enjoy and that will complement the flavor of the meatballs.
  • Make a variety of meatballs: There are many different ways to make meatballs. Experiment with different recipes and ingredients to find the ones that you like the best.

Conclusion:

Meatballs are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are easy to make and can be cooked in a variety of ways. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special dish for a party, meatballs are a great option.

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