Sweet and Sour Meatballs Recipe

Name: Sweet and Sour Meatballs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger; ½ cup dry breadcrumbs; ¼ cup milk; 2 tablespoons onions, Chopped; ½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon salt; ½ cup brown sugar, packed; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 1 (13 1/4 ounce) can pineapple chunks; 1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce; ¾ cup green pepper, Chopped; ⅓ cup vinegar; 1 cup rice; 2 cups water; 1 tablespoon butter; ½ teaspoon salt

Servings: persons

1 lb hamburger
½ cup dry breadcrumbs
¼ cup milk
2 tablespoons onions, Chopped
½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 egg
1 teaspoon salt
½ cup brown sugar, packed
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 (13 1/4 ounce) can pineapple chunks
1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce
¾ cup green pepper, Chopped
⅓ cup vinegar
1 cup rice
2 cups water
1 tablespoon butter
½ teaspoon salt

1
Chop the onion into very small pieces.
2
Combine the first 7 ingredients to make the meatballs; mix thoroughly.
3
Shape into 20 1 1/2 inch balls.
4
Cook over medium heat, turning occasionally.
5
Cook until brown about 20 minutes.
6
Remove meatballs from skillet; drain fat.
7
Repeat until all of the meatballs have been cooked.
8
Mix the brown sugar and cornstarch in skillet.
9
Stir in pineapple (with syrup), vinegar, and soy sauce.
10
Heat to boiling; stirring constantly; reduce heat.
11
Add meatballs.
12
Cover; simmer, stir occasionally, 10 minutes.
13
In another pan, boil 1 cup water.
14
Add the butter, rice and salt.
15
Cover and reduce heat; simmer 15 minutes or until all of the water is absorbed.
16
Stir the green peppers into the sauce mixture.
17
Cover, simmer until green peppers are tender crisp, approximately 5 minutes.
18
Serve over cooked rice.

620

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb hamburger, ½ cup dry breadcrumbs, ¼ cup milk, 2 tablespoons onions, Chopped, and more.

Yes, Sweet and Sour Meatballs falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sweet and Sour Meatballs

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