14 Meatball Recipes So Addictive, You’ll Never Buy Frozen Again
There is nothing more comforting than a warm, hearty meatball, but the store-bought stuff just doesn’t compare to homemade. These 14 recipes go far beyond standard red sauce, ranging from zesty Korean flavors to rich, saffron-infused lamb curry. Whether you need a quick weeknight dinner or a party-ready appetizer, these easy recipes make it simple to level up your comfort food game. Get ready to serve up something that will have everyone asking for seconds!
Firecracker Meatballs
Combining spicy sauce and flavorful meatballs, this firecracker meatballs recipe always get rave reviews when I make them for a quick weeknight dinner or as the perfect appetizer for my parties.
Crockpot Meatballs with Grape Jelly and Chili Sauce
Crockpot Sweet and Spicy Meatballs – With grape jelly and a spicy chili sauce, these Crockpot Sweet and Spicy Meatballs are easy and only require 3 ingredients.
Korean Meatballs
These sweet and spicy Korean Meatballs are super easy to make and will quickly become a favorite in your house!
Pineapple Meatballs
These slow cooker pineapple meatballs make an easy weeknight dinner or party appetizer—juicy meatballs slow cooked in sweet pineapple and tangy teriyaki sauce.
Guava BBQ Tajin Meatballs
Need an easy and flavorful new meatball appetizer recipe? If so, this semi-homemade Guava BBQ Tajin meatballs recipe is for you and your party!
Baked Paprika Meatballs with Sour Cream
These Hungarian-style paprika meatballs are amazingly juicy and full of flavour! Plus they are baked not fried! They are perfect for serving as finger food at a party, or mix your favourite marinara sauce with a little sour cream and serve these wonderful baked meatballs over pasta or spaetzle.
Teriyaki Turkey Meatballs
Teriyaki turkey meatballs are easy to make and ready to eat in about 30 minutes. You’ll love their simple seasonings and homemade teriyaki sauce. Serve with a slice of our milk bread.
Spinach Feta Turkey Meatballs
These simple, juicy spinach feta turkey meatballs are a quick and easy dinner or appetizer to toss together in under 30 minutes. Fresh herbs, sun-dried tomatoes, chopped spinach and feta cheese crumbles. These can be oven-baked, cooked stove top or even air fried–plenty of options. Drizzle over the optional yogurt dill sauce and add these to rice bowls with cucumbers, olives and other favorites!
Zucchini Beef Meatballs
Add some green to these juicy, beef meatballs with zucchini. Get your veggies and meat all in one delicious bite! 15 minutes of prep and simmered in sauce to perfection–dinner is served!
Indian Chicken Meatballs
These Indian Spiced Chicken Meatballs are sure to be a hit!!! Tender, succulent and packed with wonderful spices. This is the deliciousness of curry in easy to eat meatball form. The perfect party appetizer, or serve with rice and dhal for a great midweek meal!
Nashville Hot Chicken Meatballs
Nashville Hot Chicken Meatballs being the heat to your next party! These hot & spicy chicken meatballs are tender, delicious, and easy to make in the crockpot!
Crock Pot Meatballs and Gravy
With juicy meatballs and a rich, savory gravy made right in the slow cooker, this recipe for Crock Pot Meatballs and Gravy is not only effortless to make, but it’s also packed with comforting flavor! Whether you serve it over rice, noodles, or mashed potatoes, it’ll become a family favorite in no time!
Dairy Free Swedish Meatballs
These Dairy Free Swedish Meatballs are a comforting weeknight dinner the whole family will love! Delicious gluten free meatballs are made with ground beef and simmered in a creamy sauce that’s low carb, dairy free and Whole30 compliant.
Rista: Indian Lamb Meatball Curry
Kashmiri rista; a delicious and easy lamb meatball curry served in a broth-like gravy flavoured with saffron, fennel, and fresh curry leaves.
