Everybody loves meatballs at parties, and this recipe won’t let you down! Seasoned beef meatballs are simmered in a sweet and spicy sauce. You can also use ground venison instead of the ground beef.
Original recipe makes 4 servings
Ingredients
1 pound ground beef
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/4 cup milk
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon snipped fresh parsley
1/3 cup minced onion
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup shortening
1 (12 ounce) bottle chile sauce
1 1/4 cups grape jelly
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PREP
30 mins
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COOK
30 mins
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READY IN
1 hr
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, dry bread crumbs and milk. Blend in ground pepper, parsley, onion, salt, egg and Worcestershire sauce. Mix thoroughly.
- Shape the beef mixture into 1 inch meatballs. In a large skillet, melt the shortening over medium heat and brown the meatballs.
- Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, mix the chile sauce and grape jelly over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until jelly is melted.
- Pour the sauce over the browning meatballs and simmer for 30 minutes, or until meatballs are thoroughly cooked.
Nutrition
Calories: 727 kcal
Carbohydrates: 88.7 g
Cholesterol: 122 mg
Fat: 31.5 g
Fiber: 0.9 g
Protein: 24.6 g
Sodium: 759 mg
