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Crockpot Mississippi Meatballs

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Crockpot Mississippi Meatballs are a zesty, savory twist on classic meatballs, slow-cooked in a tangy blend of ranch seasoning, au jus mix, and pepperoncini peppers. Perfect as a party appetizer or served over mashed potatoes or noodles for a hearty meal.

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs frozen or homemade meatballs
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
  • 1 packet au jus gravy mix
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (1 stick), sliced
  • 810 pepperoncini peppers
  • 1/4 cup pepperoncini juice (from the jar)

Instructions

  1. Place meatballs in the bottom of a slow cooker.
  2. Sprinkle ranch seasoning and au jus gravy mix evenly over the meatballs.
  3. Add butter slices on top and scatter pepperoncini peppers throughout.
  4. Pour in the pepperoncini juice for extra flavor and moisture.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 4–5 hours or on high for 2–3 hours, until meatballs are heated through and sauce is well combined.
  6. Stir gently before serving. Serve as an appetizer or over rice, mashed potatoes, or pasta.

Notes

  • Use homemade meatballs for extra flavor and control over ingredients.
  • Adjust the number of pepperoncinis to suit your heat preference.
  • Can be made ahead and kept warm in the slow cooker for parties.
  • Leftovers store well in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for later use.

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