Cajun Appetizer Meatballs Recipe
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Cajun Appetizer Meatballs

By: DOREENB 
"This is a great appetizer meatball recipe with a little kick to it. It can be made ahead and frozen in resealable plastic bags, then added to sauce and heated."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (178)

What to Drink?

Wine Zinfandel
Cocktail Dirty Martini
Beer Beer
Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
40 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup fresh bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup barbeque sauce
  • 1/2 cup peach preserves

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking sheet.
  2. In a large bowl, mix thoroughly the ground beef, hot pepper sauce, Cajun seasoning, Worcestershire sauce, parsley, onion, bread crumbs, milk, and egg.
  3. Form the mixture into golf ball sized meatballs and place on the prepared baking sheet. Bake in preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until there is no pink left in the middle.
  4. In a small bowl, combine the barbeque sauce and peach preserves.
  5. When meatballs are done, place in a serving dish and cover with the barbeque sauce mixture. Toss to coat.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 504 | Total Fat: 25.4g | Cholesterol: 139mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2005 by PAULINAJ Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
These are fantastic! The only substitution I made was to use apricot rather than peach...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 13, 2006 by ryanandkylesmom   view full review
These meatballs are just fantastic and such a nice change of pace from the traditional Italian...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 13, 2003 by Gina W.   view full review
delicious! The first time I did this recipie my meat eating friends couldn't believe how good...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 13, 2003 by HALLY_C   view full review
These meatballs are awesome! I brought an entire crockpot full of them to a potluck and the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2009 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
These are delicious! I used less milk and a little more bread crumbs. I also doubled the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 8, 2003 by SCOBOTOLI   view full review
I made this recipe for a gathering of friends. I made a batch for 12 people. I tasted one meat...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 14, 2007 by Lorraine   view full review
I made these for a pot luck - they were gone in no time!! I kept hearing people talking about...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2002 by GEORGIEANNA COOKE   view full review
DOREEN, I LOVED THIS RECIPE! THANKS ALOT AS I'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR A GOOD DISH TO BRING TO MY...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 15, 2003 by GEEGE52   view full review
I've made these meatballs for potlucks at work and for family gatherings. Everyone absolutely...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 9, 2003 by Tanzi   view full review
I brought these to a party ! A huge hit !! They have a good kick to them but not on "fire".

 

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