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Easy Slow Cooker Hawaiian Meatballs with Pineapple | Sweet and Savory Party Appetizer

Easy Slow Cooker Hawaiian Meatballs with Pineapple


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  • Author: rimi
  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Description

Juicy beef meatballs slow-cooked in a sticky, sweet, and savory pineapple glaze. An effortless party appetizer or family dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • 1 cup pineapple juice
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 cups pineapple chunks
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp water

Instructions

  1. Brown meatballs in a skillet over medium-high heat until crusted on all sides.
  2. Whisk together pineapple juice, brown sugar, soy sauce, and garlic powder.
  3. Place meatballs in the slow cooker and pour the sauce mixture over them.
  4. Cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  5. Stir in pineapple chunks during the final 30 minutes of cooking.
  6. Whisk cornstarch and water into a slurry and stir into the pot; cook on high for 15 more minutes to thicken.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Fusion