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The Ladybugs' Recipes

Crockpot Meatballs
From:  KaCee
Ingredients:
1 1/2 lb
1 c
2
1/3 c
2 T
1/3 c
2 T
1 T
1 16oz can
1 12oz jar
 
extra-lean ground beef
dry breadcrumbs
egg whites
chopped fresh parsley
minced fresh onion
ketchup
brown sugar
lemon juice
jellied cranberry sauce
chili sauce
Parsley sprigs (optional)
Procedure:

1.  Combine first 5 ingredients in a large bowl.
2.  Shape mixture into 30 (1 1/2") meatballs.
3.  Brown the meatballs very quickly, just enough to get a little color on them.
4.  Combine ketchup, sugar, juice, and sauces in an electric slow cooker.
5.  Gently stir in meatballs.
6.  Cover with lid.
7.  Cook on low-heat setting for 8 to 10 hours.
Garnish with parsley, if desired.

Serves 6 (from Cooking Light)

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Serve with rice, steamed broccoli and a nice green salad for an easy dinner.

To make this even easier you can use frozen meatballs.

Nutritional info:
    calories: 263
    carbohydrates: 37.1 g
    cholesterol: 4 g
    fat: 4.1 g
    sodium: 721 mg
    protein: 18.7 g
    calcium: 47 mg
    iron: 2.9 mg
    fiber: 0.9 g

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