Potluck Meatballs

Total Time
Prep: 25 min. Bake: 35 min.

Updated on Feb. 08, 2022

I've found that these mini meatballs make a hearty, "can't-miss" appetizer year round. They are always well-received at a potluck,and the only "utensil" I need to supply is toothpicks. They also make a good entree over noodles.
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Potluck Meatballs

Prep Time 25 min
Cook Time 35 min
Yield 2-1/2 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 2/3 cup soft bread crumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 can (10-1/2 ounces) condensed beef consomme, undiluted

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients; crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-1/4-in. balls. In a large skillet, brown meatballs in batches; drain.
  2. Transfer to a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Combine cornstarch and consomme until smooth; add to skillet. Bring to a boil, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Boil for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  3. Pour over the meatballs. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until no longer pink.

Nutrition Facts

3 meatballs with sauce: 117 calories, 6g fat (2g saturated fat), 53mg cholesterol, 477mg sodium, 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 0 fiber), 11g protein.

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