Baked Meatballs {in Guinness sauce}

Baked Meatballs {in Guinness sauce}

from thefoodcafe.com
40 min
20 servings

Baked Meatballs seasoned on the inside and tossed in a delicious Guinness stout sauce on the outside, makes the perfect appetizer or entree all year long.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • ½ cup Guinness Stout
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup stuffing mix (processed in food processor ( I used Pepperidge Farms seasoned stuffing mix))
  • 2-11.2 oz Guinness stout
  • ½ cup BBQ sauce
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 1-1/2 tbsp molasses
  • 2 tsp dry mustard
  • ½ onion (chopped)
  • 1 tsp garlic salt
  • 4 tsp cornstarch mixed with 1 tbsp sauce

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 425 degrees and spray a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray. In a large bowl add beef, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, pepper, diced onion, seasoned stuffing mix (ground into fine crumbs), Guinness beer, and an egg, mix and form into balls and bake 15- 20 minutes.

  2. 2

    While meatballs are baking, pour Guinness, BBQ sauce hone molasses, dry mustard, diced onion, and garlic salt to a large skillet. Bring to a boil and let simmer 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Bring sauce back to a boil. Mix cornstarch with 1 tablespoon of sauce and pour into sauce, stirring until thickened. Add meatballs, mix and serve.