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Crockpot French Onion Meatballs

Savor the rich flavors of these Crockpot French Onion Meatballs, simmered in a savory broth, perfect for a cozy dinner.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 7 hours
Total Time 7 hours 15 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine French
Servings 4 servings
Calories 480 kcal

Ingredients
  

Meatball Mixture

  • 1 pound ground beef Can substitute with ground turkey for a leaner option.
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs Use gluten-free breadcrumbs for a gluten-free option.
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley For garnish and freshness.
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 packet onion soup mix Any variety preferred.

Broth Mixture

  • 2 cups beef broth Use vegetable broth for a vegan option.
  • 1 cup French onion soup
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce Add a splash of red wine for flavor.
  • to taste Salt and pepper Adjust according to preference.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, egg, and onion soup mix. Mix well and form into meatballs.
  • Place the meatballs in the crockpot.

Cooking

  • In a separate bowl, mix together beef broth, French onion soup, Worcestershire sauce, and salt and pepper.
  • Pour the mixture over the meatballs in the crockpot.
  • Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.

Serving

  • Serve warm with crusty bread or over rice.

Notes

Store leftovers in the fridge for 3-4 days or freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat with extra broth if needed.
Keyword comfort food, Crockpot Meatballs, easy dinner, French Onion Meatballs, Savory Broth