Appetizer for 15
Honey Lime Meatballs
Beef and turkey meatballs bake until firm, then simmer slowly in a sweet honey, soy, and lime sauce.
$4.53for 4 servings
$1.13 per serving$4.53 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 260 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 15servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeBudgetAppetizersSnacksSlow cooker
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Ground beef$5.49/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $8.23Typical price |
| Chicken or turkey sausage$5.99/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $3.00Typical price |
| Oats$0.10/oz typical | 3 oz | $0.30Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4.75 | $1.46Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 1 | $1.19Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.04Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $17.00 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilAsian sauces and pastesDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsHoney or maple syrupSoy sauce
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- nonstick cooking spray
- 1 1/2 lb extra-lean ground beef
- 8 oz uncooked hot italian turkey sausage links
- 1 cup quick-cooking rolled oats
- 1 cup refrigerated or frozen egg product
- 1 cup finely chopped green onions
- 4 tsp worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp crushed red pepper
- 6 tbsp honey
- 1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tbsp lime juice
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and spray a large baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray.
- Mix the beef, turkey sausage, oats, egg product, green onions, Worcestershire sauce, and crushed red pepper in a large bowl.
- Shape the mixture into small meatballs and place them on the baking sheet.
- Bake the meatballs for 20 minutes, until the centers reach 165 F.
- Stir the honey, soy sauce, and lime juice in a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker.
- Cook ground meat until it reaches 160 F inside.
- Add the meatballs and cook on low for 3 hours 45 minutes, until hot throughout.
Swaps
- Ground beef for Ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
Main ingredient on sale this week? See what to make with ground beef on sale.
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