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This recipe makes 70 meatballs making it perfect for a crowd, tailgating party, church potluck or freeze in batches for quick weeknight meals.

HONEY GARLIC GLAZED MEATBALLS
2 pounds ground beef
1 cup PANKO bread crumbs
2 LARGE eggs
3/4 cup milk
2 teaspoons each FRESH sea salt and black pepper
1/2 cup finely diced Vidalia onion
3 LARGE cloves garlic, finely minced
1 tablespoon butter

SAUCE
1/2 cup Smucker’s Pineapple Preserves
1/3 cup Sweet Red Chili Sauce
6 ounces orange juice
3 tablespoons Teriyaki sauce

• Spray baking racks with non-stick cooking spray and place on baking trays. Set aside.
• Whisk together the milk and eggs in a large mixing bowl.
• Add bread crumbs, onion, salt and pepper, stirring to combine.
• Crumble ground beef over milk mixture and combine well.
• Shape into ping pong size balls.
• Place each meatball on a baking rack.
• Baked uncovered 12-15 minutes until cooked through.

While meatballs are baking start sauce.

• Whisk together all the ingredients and bring to a SLOW boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes more.
• Add meatballs to sauce, gently turning to coat.
• Cook for 5-10 minutes.