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Air Fryer Pepper Jelly Meatballs

Crazy Good Air Fryer Pepper Jelly Meatballs in 25 Minutes


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Make these easy air fryer pepper jelly meatballs for a quick and tasty appetizer or main dish. They are sweet, spicy, and full of flavor.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 cup pepper jelly
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar


Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix ground beef, breadcrumbs, egg, milk, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  3. Shape the mixture into 1-inch meatballs.
  4. Place meatballs in the air fryer basket, leaving space between them.
  5. Cook for 10 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
  6. In a small saucepan, heat pepper jelly, soy sauce, and apple cider vinegar until smooth.
  7. Toss cooked meatballs in the pepper jelly sauce.
  8. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use lean ground beef for best results.
  • Adjust the amount of pepper jelly for more or less spice.
  • Serve with toothpicks as an appetizer.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American