How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for sweet and sour meatballs?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb chopped beef, ¾ cup breadcrumbs, seasoned, 1 egg, 1 can whole berry cranberry sauce, and more.

Is sweet and sour meatballs suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, sweet and sour meatballs falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover sweet and sour meatballs?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

sweet and sour meatballs Recipe

Name: sweet and sour meatballs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb chopped beef; ¾ cup breadcrumbs, seasoned; 1 egg; 1 can whole berry cranberry sauce; 2 bottles chili sauce

Try this homemade sweet and sour meatballs recipe the whole family will love. Made with beef, breadcrumbs, egg and cranberry sauce. Easy step-by-step in…

This sweet and sour meatballs relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chopped beef, breadcrumbs, seasoned, egg and whole berry cranberry sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 386 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 lb chopped beef
¾ cup breadcrumbs, seasoned
1 egg
1 can whole berry cranberry sauce
2 bottles chili sauce

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
386 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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