These sticky sweet Crockpot Orange Glazed Meatballs deliver the ultimate crowd-pleasing appetizer. Just 4 ingredients and a couple of minutes for prep are all you’ll need!

Be sure to also try these totally tasty Sweet and Sour Meatballs!

Plate of Orange Meatballs over rice.
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Crockpot Orange Glazed Meatballs Recipe

This sweet and sticky barbecue Orange Glazed Meatballs Recipe creates a slow cooked masterpiece that is absolutely divine!

Just stick a colorful toothpick in each meatball. Then serve them on a pretty plate, or straight out of your slow cooker.

Rene writes: "Came out delicious!!  Everyone had second helpings"

What really makes these tasty Orange Meatballs extra fabulous is the simplicity of the recipe.

Just mix the sauce in a bowl, then pour it over the frozen meatballs in your Crockpot… and you’re done.

It really is that simple!

Just 4 ingredients and a couple of minutes of prep are required.

So what are you waiting for? It’s time to get these tasty orange meatballs cooking!

Here’s what you’ll need to get this easy recipe started…

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Meatballs, soy sauce, orange marmalade, and barbecue sauce.

Crockpot Orange Glazed Meatballs Ingredients

It takes just 4 simple ingredients to make the BEST orange meatballs in your slow cooker…

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Orange meatballs in a Crock Pot.

How to Make Orange Glazed Meatballs

You won’t believe how easy it is to make these sweet and tangy meatballs at home! It’s such an easy, no hassle slow cooker appetizer.

Here’s what you’ll do…

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

2. Add your ingredients and cook.

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

4. Then serve, enjoy & DEVOUR!

See… I told you these delightful orange glazed meatballs were going to be easy!!

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

Plate of Orange Meatballs over rice.

What To Serve With Crockpot Orange Glazed Meatballs

These sweet tasty orange meatballs serve up unbelievably inviting flavors when served over white rice for dinner.

Other ways you can serve these orange meatballs:

1. As a hot appetizer all party long when you serve them straight out of your slow cooker using toothpicks.

2. On a small dinner roll with cheese as a tasty slider.

3. As a scrumptious appetizer for game day, Christmas Parties or at Easter Dinner.

Plate of orange meatballs with toothpicks.

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If you love orange sauce… then do I have a treat for you!

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Orange Glazed Meatballs Reviews

Here’s what your frugal friends are saying about this easy Crockpot Orange Meatballs Recipe…

Rena writes: “Came out great!”

Reginald writes: “Very good”

Rene writes: “Came out delicious!! Everyone had second helpings”


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Orange Glazed Meatballs Recipe

These sticky sweet orange glazed meatballs deliver the ultimate crowd-pleasing appetizer. Just 4 ingredients and a couple of minutes for prep are all you'll need!
Servings: 6 people
Plate of Orange Meatballs over rice.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 5 minutes
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Ingredients 

  • 26 oz. Frozen Meatballs
  • 3/4 cup Orange Preserves
  • 3/4 cup Sweet Baby Ray’s Original BBQ Sauce
  • 2 tbsp. Soy Sauce

Instructions 

  • Add Frozen Meatballs to crockpot.
  • Then add Orange Preserves, BBQ Sauce, and Soy Sauce to small mixing bowl, and stir well.
  • Pour sauce mixture over meatballs in crockpot, and stir well until all are coated.
  • 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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30 Comments

  1. Adriana Leandro says:

    Sounds so yummy!
    Thanks for sharing.

    1. Heidi says:

      You’re very welcome! 🙂

  2. CoCo says:

    4 ingredients? As always you are blowing my mind with these quick and easy ideas, Heidi! We have a baby shower and a Halloween party coming up and these would be perfect. Thanks so much for sharing this recipe. Hugs, CoCo

    1. Heidi says:

      You’re very welcome, CoCo! These are perfect for parties, and disappear SO fast! 🙂

  3. Kathrine Eldridge says:

    This looks and sounds like an easy and delicious meal to put together. I might have to try this soon for my family.

    1. Heidi says:

      Definitely… it really is such a cinch to make!

  4. delphine says:

    C’est très appétissant merci pour toutes ces recettes
    Bises

    1. Heidi says:

      Avec plaisir, Delphine 🙂 Bises

  5. Veronica Lee says:

    Yummm! Simple and yummy!

    Happy Tuesday, Heidi!

    1. Heidi says:

      Thank you… they really are ridiculously easy to make! 🙂

  6. Healthy World Cuisine says:

    Not only good for dinner but these 4 ingredient meatballs would also a fabulous hot appetizer for game days too. I’m sure the boys would love this.

    1. Heidi says:

      Absolutely… my guys LOVE these!!

  7. Carol says:

    I love simple recipes that are great for company. Pinned

    1. Heidi says:

      Thanks so much, Carol! 🙂

  8. Her Digital Coffee says:

    This sounds delicious! I’m such a fan of orange meatballs but I’ve never tried to make them myself. I’m absolutely trying this recipe. (I can’t believe how easy it is to make!) Thank you for sharing Heidi!

    1. Heidi says:

      They really are such a cinch to make… ENJOY!!

  9. Tasia ~ two sugar bugs says:

    Love the simplicity of this recipe! Perfect for a quick and delicious dinner on a busy weeknight.

    1. Heidi says:

      Yes, definitely… I love these as an easy weeknight meal! 🙂

  10. Judee says:

    Doesn’t get easier than this recipe which is great for parties or guest. Love the idea. Thanks.

    1. Heidi says:

      You’re very welcome, Judee!