It’s true – you could absolutely make this recipe more complicated for yourself. Did you make this recipe? We love grape jelly but you can replace it with: apricot preserves, orange marmalade, canned cranberry sauce, raspberry preserves or hot pepper jelly. For a smaller batch use a family size bag of frozen meatballs (about 25 oz), 18 oz BBQ sauce, 18 oz grape jelly, and 1.5 tsp cayenne pepper. I can’t quite put my finger on if it’s because of the cooler nights and a few dashes of snow, or if that daylight savings has caught up with me. Spicy Barbecue Grape Jelly Meatballs are a classic appetizer that’s been kicked up with spicy barbecue sauce for added heat and flavor. When the fall (or maybe even winter) is upon us, I want to whip out my crockpot and start in to filling favourites. Grape Jelly BBQ Sauce Meatballs. To Serve. It is just that easy to make slow cooker grape jelly meatballs! Meatballs with grape jelly are sweet saucy perfection! It just feels like crockpot season again to me! Serve over a bed of steaming white rice! Place meatballs in bowl of a slow cooker and pour bbq sauce, grape jelly, and sriracha over. The Barbecue Sauce and Grape Jelly Crock Pot Meatballs is a dish that would make a great addition to your family get-together. A perfect game day appetizer or delicious as a meal served with a side of rice and veggies. Slider rolls or hoagie rolls. You could make homemade meatballs, and/or homemade BBQ sauce – heck you could make homemade grape jelly! The jelly and chili sauce do something magical when slow cooked with the beef and the resulting sauce is a perfectly sweetened barbecue sauce with just the right kick. Grape Jelly Meatballs can be an appetizer or served as a complete meal. Add sauteed peppers and onions to make a sweet and sour meatball dish. Replace Ketchup With: chili sauce, barbecue sauce. Stir to coat meatballs. The combination of BBQ sauce and grape jelly, although it sounds weird, is PHENOM! How many grape meatballs to make for a party? About Aimee Aimee is a dessert lover (specifically rice krispie treats ), workout enthusiast, self-taught foodie, and recipe creator. We love using BBQ sauce as a great substitute for it. https://www.yummly.com/recipes/grape-jelly-brown-sugar-meatballs Please leave a comment on the blog or share on Instagram and tag @crayonsandcravings Grape Jelly Meatballs are the easiest game day appetizer, served in the crockpot with a delicious sweet and sour sauce! Its tangy and sweet, with a little spice – yum, I want more now. Add meatballs and stir until they are coated with the sauce. I use this Heinz chili sauce (affiliate link) and you can usually find it near the ketchup and other condiments. You can even change that up a bit and use Honey BBQ sauce or another variety but it usually tastes great with meatballs. Cook on low for 3 to 4 hours. 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