Smothered in a sweet and savory sticky sauce, these Crock Pot Honey Garlic Meatballs are irresistibly delicious! Trust me… the glorious glaze will have everybody drooling! Serve over rice for an easy dinner, or as an appetizer with toothpicks and watch them vanish at your next party!

Cooked meatballs in crock pot glazed with honey garlic sauce.

Crock Pot Honey Garlic Meatballs

You can serve yourself a tempting treat any day of the week when you make this easy Crockpot Honey Garlic Meatballs Recipe.

Shannen writes: "So amazing!"

These amazing meatballs are perfect served as a party appetizer or served over white rice for dinner!

Loaded with SO much irresistible flavor, this Easy Crockpot Recipe is a serious crowd-pleaser.

I blame it on the sauce.

The homemade honey garlic sauce is pure delicious goodness!  It’s both sweet and savory, with a perfectly delightful bite. YUM!

Trust me, these easy honey garlic meatballs are the perfect way to enjoy your own mid-week flavor party!

Be sure to try these Orange Glazed Meatballs, too!

Now let’s get these honey garlic meatballs cooking in the crock pot!

Here’s what you’ll need to make yours…

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Honey Garlic ingredients including oregano, soy sauce, and ketchup.

Ingredients

You’ll just need a few simple ingredients to make the BEST Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Meatballs!

Many of these ingredients may already be in your kitchen…

You’ll also need a 5 – 6 quart Crock Pot to get the job done.

You can also make these Honey Garlic Meatballs using this delicious Homemade Meatballs Recipe!

Black and white Crockpot with lid.

How To Make Crock Pot Honey Garlic Meatballs

These tasty meatballs serve up fabulous, unforgettable flavors thanks to the homemade honey garlic sauce.

You’ll also like how little time it takes to get this flavor packed slow cooker appetizer started.

Here’s what you’ll do…

1. To get started, grab out a 5 – 6 quart Crock Pot.

2. Add your ingredients and cook.

Cooked meatballs in crock pot glazed with honey garlic sauce.

3. When the meatballs are done, serve them straight from your slow cooker using toothpicks, or you can serve them up as a delicious appetizer or dinner entreé.

That’s it.  Easy peasy!

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

Variations (Smokies)

You can also use the homemade honey garlic sauce from this meatballs recipe to create a fabulous little smokies appetizer.

Here’s what you’ll do…

1. You’ll start with the same homemade honey garlic sauce from the recipe card below.

Honey garlic smokies in a Crock Pot.

2. Then, simply place 24 oz. of Hillshire Farm Beef Lit’l Smokies in Crockpot, pour the sauce mixture over them, and stir.

3. Finally, cook on HIGH for 2 hours or LOW for 4 hours, or until hot… stirring occasionally.

Serve with toothpicks straight from the Crockpot. Enjoy!

Honey Garlic Smokies on a green plate.

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You can also use this delicious honey garlic sauce for chicken, drumsticks, ribs, pork chops and more!

What To Serve With Honey Garlic Meatballs

These tasty meatballs bathed in homemade honey garlic sauce serve up tantalizing flavors you’ll still be dreaming about the next day.

They’e amazing served straight from your Crock Pot using toothpicks.

Other ways you can serve these meatballs:

  • Dinner: served with a side of sticky rice.
  • Game Day: served on a slider bun.
  • Holiday Parties: served hot all party long, with toothpicks handy.

Four meatballs in small dish with honey garlic sauce, garnished with sesame seeds and toothpicks inserted.

Crock Pot Honey Garlic Meatballs Reviews

Here’s What Your Frugal Friends Are Saying About This Crockpot Honey Garlic Meatballs Recipe…

Shannen writes: “So amazing!”

Tiffany writes: “Made this for a party and they were a huge hit. Tonight I made a pot of them and doubled the sauce which we poured over sticky rice and served with broccoli sauteed in butter and garlic. It was delish! This one gets moved to the Favorites folder!”

Angela writes: “Super yummy! And so easy!”

Erin writes: “These are AMAZING. Super easy. Total crowd pleaser. SO good. Definitely making it again and again and again!”

Dominique writes: “My kids loved these! Definitely saving.”

Joy writes: “These are so easy and delicious!! A crowd pleaser!! 🙂 ”

Cynthia writes: “Awesome appetizer”

Tara writes: “Perfect for holiday parties!”

Kaylie writes: “The only thing I was missing was Soy sauce, I substituted it for Worcestershire sauce. They came out perfectly for my boyfriend’s pot luck!”

Lily writes: “These are amazingly delicious! I used red pepper flakes as a substitute for cayenne pepper. Definitely will be making again.”


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Crock Pot Honey Garlic Meatballs

Smothered in a sweet and savory sticky sauce, these Crock Pot Honey Garlic Meatballs are irresistibly delicious! Trust me... the glorious glaze will have everybody drooling! Serve over rice for an easy dinner, or as an appetizer with toothpicks and watch them vanish at your next party!
Servings: 8
Cooked meatballs in crock pot glazed with honey garlic sauce.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 5 minutes
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Ingredients 

  • 26 oz. Fully-Cooked Frozen Meatballs (try this Easy Meatball Recipe), or use a bag of store-bought meatballs
  • ½ cup Heinz Ketchup
  • cup Soy Sauce
  • 6 cloves Garlic, finely minced
  • ¾ cup Honey
  • ¼ tsp Thyme
  • ¼ tsp Oregano
  • 1 tsp. Sesame Seeds (optional)
  • ¼ tsp Cayenne Pepper (optional)

Instructions 

  • Add Frozen Meatballs to Crockpot.
  • Add Garlic, Ketchup, Soy Sauce, Honey, Thyme, Oregano and Cayenne Pepper to a medium bowl, and mix thoroughly.
  • Pour sauce over meatballs, and mix well.
  • Cook on HIGH for 2 hours or LOW for 4 hours, stirring occasionally.
  • Once nice and hot, serve with toothpicks for a fun party appetizer or over cooked white rice for a delicious dinner dish.
  • Optional: Garnish with Sesame Seeds and/or chopped Green Onions. Enjoy!

Notes

  • 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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  1. Mara says:

    Je les trouve très bon

    1. Heidi says:

      Merci beaucoup, Mara 🙂 Bonne journée