Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Meatballs

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 100 min
Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings

Description

This recipe for sweet and sour meatballs is easy to prepare in the slow cooker and gets extra flavor from a delicious sauce with a secret ingredient.

Ingredients

1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle chile sauce
9 ounces grape jelly
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 pound lean ground beef
1 large onion, grated
1 large egg, beaten
salt to taste

Directions

1 Whisk together chile sauce, grape jelly, and lemon juice. Pour into a slow cooker and simmer over Low heat until warm.
2 Combine ground beef, onion, egg, and salt. Mix well and form into 24 1-inch balls. Add to sauce and simmer for 1 1/2 hours.