Sauerkraut Meatballs Recipes

GERMAN MEATBALLS WITH SAUERKRAUT

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, combine ground beef and pork, onion, breadcrumbs, parsley, salt, pepper, garlic, Worcestershire, egg, and milk.
• Shape into 1½" to 2" meatballs, and chill until set.
• Heat the oil in a large skillet, and brown the meatballs on all sides.
• Remove meatballs, and drain fat from pan, leaving browned bits in bottom.
• Add sauerkraut and juice to skillet, and top with meatballs.
• Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until meatballs are done.
• Add water or wine if necessary to keep sauerkraut moist.
• Sprinkle with parsley for garnish.
• Serve with buttered boiled potatoes.

CRANBERRY SAUERKRAUT MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a 4-qt. slow cooker, combine the cranberry sauce, sauerkraut, chili sauce and brown sugar. Stir in meatballs. Cover and cook on low until heated through, 4-5 hours. If desired, top with chives to serve.

MEATBALLS WITH SAUERKRAUT

Steps:

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• Combine all ingredients in a large bowl, mix well.
• Make meatballs small, place in a roasting pan or 13X9 casserole dish.
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• Combine sauce ingredients in a large bowl.
• Pour over meatballs.
• Bake at 350, uncovered for 2 hours.
• When I make these ahead of time, I reheat in a crockpot on high for 4 hours, but make extra sauce to keep them moist and delicious.

SAUERKRAUT & MEATBALLS

Steps:

• 1. Mix all ingredients, except sauerkraut. Make into meatballs 1 1/2 to 2" round. Set aside.
• 2. In a crockpot, place 1 bag of kraut (rinsed, its always salty). Put the crock pot on low.
• 3. Add the meatballs on top of kraut and cover. Let cook for six to eight hours, on low.

SAUERKRAUT MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In 4-quart saucepan over medium-high heat, heat 2 tbsp oil.
• Add potatoes, cabbage and onion; cook about 5 minutes until crisp-tender, stirring frequently.
• Add ½ cup water; cover and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine veal, pork, breadcrumbs, grated lemon peel, 1 tbsp.
• of the chopped parsley, salt and pepper; blend everything together with your hands or a wooden spoon.
• Shape mixture into 1½“ balls.
• In 12" skillet over medium-high heat, heat 1 tbsp.
• oil; cook meatballs about 15 minutes, turning frequently until well browned on all sides.
• Using a slotted spoon, remove meatballs to saucepan with cabbage mixture; keep warm.
• Stir flour into drippings in skillet; add the lemon juice, remaining 1 tbsp.
• parsley and Worcestershire sauce and capers.
• Gradually stir in ¾ cup water; increase heat to high.
• Bring to boil; reduce heat to low; cook 1 minute.
• To serve, pour mixture over meatball-cabbage mixture in saucepan and toss well.
• Spoon into serving bowl.

SAUERKRAUT MEATBALL APPETIZERS

Steps:

• Mix first four ingredients and shape into 1 inch meatballs.
• Place meatballs in a 9 X 13 baking pan.
• Pour remaining ingredients in a sauce pan.
• Bring to a boil.
• Pour sauce over meatballs and bake at 350 F for 1 hour.
• Test one meatball (I know this is hard- LOL) to make sure it's done.

QUICK AND SIMPLE MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, combine eggs, water, onion, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic and seasonings; mix well. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-1/2-in. balls. Place meatballs on greased racks in shallow baking pans. Bake, uncovered, until no longer pink, 15-18 minutes. , Freeze option: Freeze cooled meatballs in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in the microwave.

GERMAN MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine first 10 ingredients; shape into 18 meatballs, 2 in. each. Heat the oil in a skillet; brown the meatballs. Remove meatballs and drain fat. Spoon sauerkraut into skillet; top with meatballs. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until meatballs are cooked through, adding water if necessary. Sprinkle with parsley. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meatball mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, stirring gently.