Mini Meatballs With Cranberry Sauce Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 lbs ground beef
2 1/2 cups crushed strawberry miniature shredded wheat cereal
2 tsp salt
2 eggs, beaten
1 tbsp water
1/8 tsp basil
1 tsp chinese five spice powder
1 tbsp olive oil
2 (15 oz) cans whole berry cranberry sauce
1/2-1 cup cranberry juice or 1/2-1 cup water

Directions:

Beat eggs with water until frothy in small bowl.
In large metal bowl add ground meat, crushed cereal and salt. mix well.
Add beaten eggs,basil and chinese 5 spice.
Mix until blended. I use my hands.
Preheat oven to 375.
Form into 2 inch meat balls.
Place on a baking tray.
Bake 20 to 30 minutes.
During baking turn over with tongs.
Cool.
In large crockpot,add 1 tblsp olive oil. Wipe it around the bottom and sides of the crockpot.
Add two cans of cranberry sauce or your homemade sauce.
Add meat balls.
Cover with cranberry sauce.
Cover and cook from 2 hrs to 6 hours High heat the first hour and low heat the remaining time. It is a make ahead recipe.
Add water or cranberry juice if the sauce is getting too thick.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	271 Kcal (1135 kJ)
Calories from fat	128.89 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	14.32g	22%
Cholesterol	88.97mg	30%
Sodium	541.16mg	23%
Potassium	334.04mg	7%
Total Carbs	14.77g	5%
Sugars	2.7g	11%
Dietary Fiber	1.99g	8%
Protein	19.63g	39%
Vitamin C	2.5mg	4%
Iron	6.5mg	36%
Calcium	65.2mg	7%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	142.66 Kcal (597 kJ)
Calories from fat	67.85 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	7.54g	22%
Cholesterol	46.84mg	30%
Sodium	284.88mg	23%
Potassium	175.85mg	7%
Total Carbs	7.78g	5%
Sugars	1.42g	11%
Dietary Fiber	1.05g	8%
Protein	10.33g	39%
Vitamin C	1.3mg	4%
Iron	3.4mg	36%
Calcium	34.3mg	7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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salty
savory
bitter
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