Instant Pot BBQ Sweet Meatballs

This simple meatball recipe is the perfect choice for every party but you can also serve them as an appetizer during a weekend dinner with your family and friends. Just place them nicely on a tray with toothpicks and a small bowl of sauce to be used as a dip by your guests.

These meatballs are quick to make and you only need 3 ingredients, other than your Instant Pot, of course. You can either buy ready-made meatballs or make them yourself in less than 10 minutes using fresh ground beef and the spices you like the most.

Instant Pot BBQ Sweet Meatballs

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Course: Side Dish

Cuisine: international

Keyword: BBQ sauce, beef, BQ Sweet Meatballs, grape jelly

Prep Time: 2 minutes

Cook Time: 8 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

Servings: 8

Ingredients

• 3 lb cooked meatballs fully cooked
• 1 lb BBQ sauce
• 1 lb grape jelly
• 1 cup water

Instructions

• Pour water into your Instant Pot.
• Place the steamer rack inside your Instant Pot and fill it with the meatballs.
• Cook at high pressure for 5 minutes.
  
• Let the steam release naturally, then drain your meatballs and set aside.
  
• Discard water from your Instant Pot and pour BBQ sauce and grape jelly.
  
• Press “Sauté” and cook for a couple of minutes, until you obtain a smooth sauce.
  
• Add also your meatballs and stir thoroughly.
  
• Cook for 1 more minute, then serve hot.