Tantalize and tempt everyone when you make this irresistible BBQ Coke Instant Pot Meatballs Appetizer Recipe!

Be sure to also try these finger licking terrific Instant Pot BBQ Chicken Wings!

Meatballs in a red oblong dish.

Instant Pot Meatballs Appetizer Recipe

This BBQ Coca Cola Instant Pot Meatballs Appetizer Recipe is the perfect addition to your party appetizer lineup.

These delicious bite sized BBQ Coke treats literally vanished when I made them.  Nothing beats Easy Instant Pot Recipes!

Whether you serve these Instant Pot Meatballs as sliders or with toothpicks, they’re the ultimate party appetizer or family snack.  You’ll hardly be able to keep track of how many you’ve already had!

Yes… they do go down that easily!

These meatballs are seriously so tempting to me, yikes.

Go ahead and don’t fight the temptation, go grab your Instant Pot and these 3 easy ingredients and let’s get started…

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Meatballs, barbecue sauce, and Coke.

Instant Pot BBQ Coca Cola Meatballs Ingredients

Just round up these 3 easy to find ingredients to create a flavor packed pressure cooker meatball appetizer everyone will love…

You can also make these Instant Pot Meatballs using this delicious Homemade Meatballs Recipe!

Instant Pot on a white surface.

How To Make Instant Pot Meatballs

Preparing your meatballs in the Instant Pot is both fast and easy.

Here’s what you’ll do…

1. To get started, grab out a Instant Pot 6 quart Pressure Cooker.

2. Add your ingredients and cook.

3. When the meatballs are done, serve them straight from the Instant Pot with toothpicks, or serve them up as a delicious appetizer or dinner entreé.

Scroll down for the printable recipe card with detailed, step-by-step instructions.

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What To Serve With Instant Pot Meatballs

These tasty BBQ Coca Cola meatballs work great as a party appetizer or as a delicious holiday appetizer.

Other ways you can serve these meatballs:

Dish of meatballs with a bottle of Coke.Instant Pot Meatball Reviews

What Your Frugal Friends Are Saying About This Recipe…

Jamie writes: “Yummy! Easy and delish… would be good over rice as a main dish”

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Instant Pot Meatballs Appetizer Recipe! (BBQ Coke)

Tantalize and tempt everyone when you make this irresistible BBQ Coke Instant Pot Meatballs Appetizer!
Servings: 8
Meatballs in a red oblong dish.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 17 minutes
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Ingredients 

  • 26 oz. Frozen Meatballs (approx. 1 bag), or substitute with this easy Homemade Meatballs Recipe (frozen)
  • 18 oz. Sweet Baby Rays Barbecue Sauce
  • 1 cup Coca Cola (8 oz.)

Instructions 

  • In medium bowl, combine Barbecue Sauce and Coca Cola.
  • Pour half of sauce mixture into bottom of Instant Pot.
  • Add frozen meatballs to medium bowl and stir with remaining sauce mixture.
  • Transfer sauce-coated meatballs to Instant Pot, keeping meatballs away from edges to avoid burning while cooking.
  • Select “Pressure Cooker” and change cooking time to 12 minutes.
  • Next, change cooking Pressure Level to Low.
  • Preheat will start 10 seconds after settings are selected.
  • Once Meatballs are done, Quick Release pressure before removing lid.
  • Allow to cool for 5 minutes with lid off. Stir and Serve!

Notes

  • In addition to cook time, it will take approx. 15 minutes to initially reach pressure before cook time begins.
  • 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.
  • For answers to Frequently Asked Questions or tips for common substitutions and variations, please refer to the detailed information above this recipe card.
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