EASY INSTANT POT® COCKTAIL MEATBALLS

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A twist on the grape jelly cocktail meatballs that everybody loves. This recipe uses apricot preserves, but feel free to use grape, orange marmalade, or even cranberry sauce - they're all delicious! Try different flavors of barbecue sauce too! These make the perfect party appetizer, especially when you're low on time!

Provided by France C

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Meat and Poultry     Meatball Appetizer Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (12 ounce) jar apricot preserves
1 (12 ounce) bottle hickory-flavored barbecue sauce
¼ cup water
½ teaspoon crushed red pepper
24 ounces frozen cocktail-size meatballs

Steps:

  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add apricot preserves, barbecue sauce, water, and crushed red pepper and whisk together. Add meatballs and stir to coat.
  • Close and lock the lid; turn venting knob to sealing. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 5 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
  • Arrange meatballs on a platter with toothpicks and additional crushed red pepper, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 347.1 calories, Carbohydrate 47.7 g, Cholesterol 70.7 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 14.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 592 mg, Sugar 29.2 g

Rizwansaho Rizwansaho
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I would not recommend this recipe to others.


Aymane
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Overall, I was disappointed with this recipe.


Arifuzzaman Arman
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The meatballs fell apart when I tried to serve them.


md. hridoy
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The meatballs took longer to cook than the recipe said.


Quinn Sarge
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I had trouble getting the meatballs to brown in the Instant Pot.


Robert Stewart
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The meatballs were a bit too spicy for my liking.


Sosu 0tilia
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I found the meatballs to be a bit dry.


Denny Young
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These meatballs are a bit too sweet for my taste.


Usam Berin
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I love the flavor of these meatballs. The sauce is perfect.


Nasrat khan
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These meatballs are so versatile. I've served them with spaghetti, mashed potatoes, and even rice.


_yuri o.o
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I've even made these meatballs in my slow cooker. They turn out great that way too.


Flower Life101
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These meatballs are a great way to use up leftover meat.


lavita Hines
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I love that I can make these meatballs in my Instant Pot. It's so convenient.


Mwash Njoroge
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These meatballs are perfect for a party or potluck.


Muzammal Mukhtar
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit.


JODAJ TV
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These meatballs are so easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Shahriar Ahmed
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with different types of meat, sauces, and even added different vegetables.


mdakas miya
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These cocktail meatballs were a hit at my last party! They were so easy to make in my Instant Pot, and they turned out perfectly tender and flavorful.