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Instant Pot Cocktail Meatballs Recipe {BBQ Dr. Pepper}

March 18, 2018 By Never Ending Journeys 2 Comments

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Jazz up your party menu with this crowd-pleasing Instant Pot Cocktail Meatballs Recipe!

Instant Pot Cocktail Meatballs Recipe

Looking for the ultimate meatball recipe?? This savory Instant Pot Cocktail Meatballs Recipe is so easy to make, and 110% delicious!  Everybody loves barbecue… but when you combine it with Dr. Pepper, you send the sauce over the top!  Whether you eat them as an appetizer or just a fun dinner, your friends and family will love this delicious recipe!

The best part is… it’s only 3 ingredients! How easy is that?!

Go grab your Instant Pot, and let’s get started…

Instant Pot Cocktail Meatballs Recipe

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Instant Pot Cocktail Meatballs Recipe {BBQ Dr. Pepper}

Jazz up your party menu with this crowd-pleasing Instant Pot Cocktail Meatballs Recipe!
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time12 minutes mins
Total Time17 minutes mins
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8
Author: Never Ending Journeys

Ingredients

  • 1 bag Frozen Meatballs {26 oz.}
  • 8 oz. Dr. Pepper {1 cup}
  • 18 oz. Sweet Baby Ray’s BBQ Sauce

Instructions

  • Combine Dr. Pepper and BBQ Sauce in medium mixing bowl, and stir well.
  • Pour 1/2 of sauce mixture into the bottom of your Instant Pot.
  • Add meatballs to bowl with remaining sauce, and stir well to coat meatballs.
  • Then, transfer meatballs to Instant Pot, keeping them away from the Instant Pot’s edges to avoid burning while cooking.
  • Select “Pressure Cooker” and change cook time to 12 minutes.
  • Then, change cooking Pressure Level to Low.
  • Preheating will begin 10 seconds after settings are selected.
  • Once Meatballs are done, Quick Release pressure prior to removing lid.
  • Allow meatballs to cool for 5 minutes with lid off. Stir, then serve!

Notes

Larger Meatballs may take additional cook time.
*If using a Crock Pot Pressure Cooker, select the “Beans/Chili” setting to manually override cook time and pressure settings.

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Filed Under: 5 Ingredients or Less, American Food, Appetizers, Food, Instant Pot, Recipes

Comments

  1. Rachel says

    January 16, 2019 at 4:30 pm

    Hello!! How much does the pressure cooker time change if you use raw meatballs rather than frozen??

    Reply
    • Never Ending Journeys says

      January 18, 2019 at 3:02 pm

      I honestly haven’t tried, but if you do, I’d love to hear how long you cooked them for!

      Reply

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