Prep time: 15 mins Ready in: 45 mins

2 lb. ground beef
2 cups fresh bread crumbs
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 eggs, beaten
2 Tbsp. chopped parsley
2 tsp. salt
2 Tbsp. margarine
1 jar (10 oz.) apricot preserves
1/2 cup KRAFT Original Barbecue Sauce


Mix meat, crumbs, onion, eggs, parsley and salt. Shape into 1-inch meatballs. Brown in margarine in large skillet; drain. Place in 2-quart casserole.

Mix preserves and barbecue sauce; pour over meatballs.

Bake at 350°F for 30 minutes or until heated through, stirring occasionally.

Makes about 4-1/2 dozen

Make Ahead: Prepare recipe as directed, except for baking. Cover; seal securely. Freeze. When ready to serve, place in refrigerator 6 to 8 hours to thaw. Bake, uncovered, at 350°F for 1 hour or until heated through, stirring occasionally.

This recipe created by Kraft Foods.