Description
These Spicy Hawaiian Crockpot Meatballs are a perfect blend of sweet and spicy, with tender pre-cooked meatballs in a tangy bbq and pineapple sauce. Easy to prepare in the slow cooker, they make a great appetizer or main dish.
Ingredients
											
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			For the Sauce:
- 2 cups bbq sauce (Kinders brand recommended)
 - 20 oz can pineapple chunks, drained well
 - 5 cloves garlic, grated or minced
 - 1/2 – 1 tsp red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
 - Salt and pepper, to taste
 - 4 green onions, diced
 
For the Meatballs:
- 32 oz bag frozen pre-cooked meatballs (homestyle variety recommended)
 
Garnish:
- Extra green onions, for garnish (optional)
 
Instructions
- Combine sauce: In the slow cooker, mix bbq sauce, pineapple chunks, garlic, red pepper flakes, salt, pepper, and green onions.
 - Add meatballs: Stir in the frozen meatballs until coated with the sauce.
 - Cook: Cover and cook on LOW for 4-5 hours, or on HIGH for 2-2.5 hours, stirring occasionally.
 - Serve: Garnish with additional green onions and serve hot.
 
Notes
- Cook on low for best results.
 - Stir occasionally to prevent burning.
 
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
 - Calories: Approx. 350
 - Sugar: Approx. 20g
 - Sodium: Approx. 800mg
 - Fat: Approx. 15g
 - Saturated Fat: Approx. 5g
 - Unsaturated Fat: Approx. 8g
 - Trans Fat: 0g
 - Carbohydrates: Approx. 30g
 - Fiber: Approx. 2g
 - Protein: Approx. 20g
 - Cholesterol: Approx. 50mg