Sweet and Sour Meatballs from Heinz

Description

This zesty meatball recipe is always a hit with any crowd. The basic, two-ingredient sauce can be switched up by simply combining Heinz Chili Sauce with any sweet spread such as peach jam, grape jelly or mango chutney. And, for the ultimate shortcut, you can use prepared meatballs.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 cup soft, fresh breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 2 tablespoons onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ⅔ cup Heinz® Chili Sauce
  • ⅔ cup red currant jelly

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Gently blend ground beef
  2. bread crumbs
  3. egg
  4. milk
  5. onion
  6. garlic
  7. salt
  8. and pepper until evenly combined. Form into about 40 bite-sized meatballs.
  9. Place meatballs on a foil-lined
  10. rimmed baking sheet; bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes or until cooked through.
  11. Combine chili sauce and jelly in a saucepan set over medium heat. Cook
  12. stirring
  13. until jelly dissolves
  14. about 5 minutes.
  15. Add cooked meatballs to sauce; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 10 minutes.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 40 mins

Total Time: 50 mins

Servings: 8

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