Ring in the New Year with these super easy sweet and tangy meatballs. They are the perfect appetizer with only 3 ingredients. They will be the first thing to disappear from you table.
Yield: 64 meatballs
Ingredients
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1 jar (16 oz) Apricot Preserves
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1 jar Chili Sauce (Heinz)
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2-3 Tbsp Chipotle Tabasco Sauce* – use more or less if desired. (You can also use equivalent of chipotle peppers in adobo sauce)
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2 Packages Frozen Meatballs (32 count pack)
Directions for Slow Cooker
In a bowl, mix together apricot preserves, chili sauce and chipotle Tabasco sauce. If more Tabasco sauce is desired, add more.
Add frozen meatballs into a slow cooker, and pour the combined sauce ingredients over the top.
Cover the slow cooker, and turn on high for 4 hours.
Stir occasionally. Serve hot.
Directions for Instant Pot
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Combine chili sauce, jelly, and 1/2 cup water in the Instant Pot and stir or whisk until smooth.
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Add meatballs and mix well.
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Push manual or pressure cook and set the timer for 7 minutes.
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Once it is done, quick release and let cool a little bit.