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BBQ Bacon Meatballs

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BBQ Bacon Meatballs

A flavorful, dependable American favorite made with straightforward ingredients and clear step-by-step preparation.

Prep15 min
Cook20 min
Total35 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy

🥣 Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 6 bacon strips, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 3/4 cup barbecue sauce
  • Salt and black pepper

👩‍🍳 Preparation Method

1

Prepare

Heat the oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet.

⏱ 2–5 minutes
2

Combine

Combine beef, bacon, breadcrumbs, egg, and seasonings.

⏱ 2–5 minutes
3

Build

Shape into evenly sized meatballs.

⏱ 2–5 minutes
4

Cook

Bake until browned and cooked through.

⏱ 8–12 minutes
5

Serve

Brush with barbecue sauce and bake 5 minutes more.

⏱ 2–5 minutes

📦 Storage

Cool leftovers completely and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently for the best texture.

🍽️ Serving Suggestion

Serve fresh with a crisp green salad, seasonal vegetables, or your favorite American-style side dish.