Best Cranberry Chipotle Meatballs Recipes

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CRANBERRY CHIPOTLE MEATBALLS



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This is a sweet and spicy meatball, great as an appetizer!

Provided by Jshot21

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Spicy

Time 4h10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (16 ounce) package frozen cooked meatballs, thawed
1 (16 ounce) can jellied cranberry sauce
1 (15 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
¼ cup packed brown sugar
1 canned chipotle chile in adobo sauce, chopped - or more to taste

Steps:

  • Place the meatballs into a slow cooker. In a bowl, mash the cranberry sauce roughly, and mix with the pineapple chunks, brown sugar, and chipotle chile. Pour the sauce over the meatballs, and stir to combine. Cover the cooker, set to Low setting, and cook until the sauce is thickened and the meatballs have absorbed the sauce flavors, 4 to 5 hours. Serve with toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.2 calories, Carbohydrate 20.2 g, Cholesterol 23.6 mg, Fat 3.7 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 48.3 mg, Sugar 17.7 g

SLOW-COOKER CRANBERRY CHIPOTLE MEATBALLS



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These sweet-and-spicy meatballs are extra-easy to make thanks to a little help from the slow cooker. Perfect for your next holiday party.

Provided by Cindy Rahe

Categories     Appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 teaspoons oil
1 cup finely diced onion
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 cup Progresso™ plain bread crumbs
1/4 cup milk
1 lb ground beef
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
1 can (14 oz) whole-berry cranberry sauce
3 diced chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, plus 1 tablespoon adobo sauce from can

Steps:

  • In 8-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook onions in oil 3 to 5 minutes or until translucent and softened; add garlic. Cook 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • In large bowl, soak bread crumbs in milk. Add cooled onion mixture, beef, egg, salt, pepper and allspice. Mix well. Shape mixture into about 30 walnut-size meatballs; place in slow cooker.
  • In another bowl, mix cranberry sauce and chipotle chiles with adobo. Pour mixture over meatballs in slow cooker. Cover and cook on Low heat setting 8 hours. Serve using toothpicks and/or with bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 260 mg, Sugar 16 g, TransFat 0 g

CROCK POT FROZEN MEATBALLS CRANBERRY-CHIPOTLE



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Make and share this Crock Pot Frozen Meatballs Cranberry-Chipotle recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lorraine of AZ

Categories     Pineapple

Time 5h15m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (16 ounce) package plain frozen fully-cooked meatballs, thawed
1 (16 ounce) can jellied cranberry sauce
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
1 -2 canned chipotle chile, chopped

Steps:

  • Place meatballs in the crock pot.
  • In a small bowl, combine remaining ingredients, mixing well. Pour over meatballs. Cook on LO heat 4-5 hours.
  • Serve with toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73.5, Fat 0.1, Sodium 9.7, Carbohydrate 19, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 18.2, Protein 0.2

CRANBERRY CHIPOTLE MEATBALLS



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Categories     Beef     Appetizer

Yield 50 meatballs

Number Of Ingredients 17

For the meatballs:
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 medium yellow onion, diced
1 pound lean ground beef
1 pound lean ground pork
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 chipotle pepper (in adobo sauce), minced, see note
1 tablespoon adobo sauce (from canned chipotles in adobo)
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
2 eggs
3/4 cup panko breadcrumbs
For the sauce:
1 can (16-ounce) cranberry sauce
1 jar (12-ounce) chili sauce
3 tablespoons adobo sauce (from canned chipotles in adobo)

Steps:

  • 1. Heat the oven to 425 degrees. Coat a large, rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray. 2. In a medium skillet over medium-high, heat the olive oil. Add the garlic and onion and saute until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Set aside to cool. 3. In a large bowl, mix together the cooked, cooled onion mixture, beef, pork, salt, black pepper, chipotle pepper, adobo sauce, vinegar, eggs and breadcrumbs. Form the mixture into 1-inch balls. Arrange the balls on the prepared baking sheet. Bake until the meatballs are cooked through and browned. 4. Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the cranberry sauce, chili sauce and adobo sauce. Bring to a simmer. 5. When the meatballs are done, transfer them to a shallow bowl or rimmed platter. Pour the sauce over the meatballs.

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