Best Sweet Sour Meatball Kabobs With Pineapple Recipes

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SWEET AND SOUR PINEAPPLE MEATBALLS



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We love this pineapple meatball recipe!

Provided by Alisha D.

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 pound ground beef
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
1 large egg, beaten
3 ½ tablespoons cornstarch, divided
¾ teaspoon salt
1 dash ground black pepper
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, undrained
1 cup pineapple juice, or as needed
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup water
1 tablespoon water
¼ cup white vinegar
2 tablespoons white vinegar
1 ½ tablespoons soy sauce
2 green bell peppers, cut into thin strips
2 cups hot cooked white rice

Steps:

  • Combine ground beef, onion, egg, 1 tablespoon cornstarch, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Use a cookie scoop to shape into meatballs.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add meatballs and cook, turning often, until browned and no longer pink in the centers, 7 to 10 minutes. Remove meatballs from the skillet and drain oil, reserving 1 1/2 tablespoons of drippings.
  • Drain pineapple chunks from the can, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. Add enough additional pineapple juice to make 1 1/2 cups total.
  • Combine pineapple juice, sugar, 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon water, 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons vinegar, soy sauce, and remaining 2 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch in a bowl; mix well. Stir into drippings in the skillet.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until smooth and thickened. Add meatballs, pineapple chunks, and bell peppers. Cook until thoroughly heated, coating well, about 5 minutes. Serve over hot cooked rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.3 calories, Carbohydrate 57.9 g, Cholesterol 78.3 mg, Fat 12.5 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 16.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 575.6 mg, Sugar 35.8 g

SWEET AND SOUR MEATBALLS WITH PINEAPPLE



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I often serve these meatballs as an appetizer at parties or over steamed rice as a main entree for dinner.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 egg
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
2 tablespoons canola oil
SAUCE:
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple chunks, undrained
2 medium green peppers, julienned
1/2 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 tablespoon soy sauce
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/3 cup cold water

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls. , In a large skillet, brown meatballs in oil, turning often. Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside; drain., To the skillet, add the pineapple, green peppers, sugar, vinegar, oil and soy sauce. Cover and simmer until tender, about 5 minutes. Return meatballs to skillet; simmer until meat is no longer pink. , Combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Stir into skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 416mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

SWEET & SOUR MEATBALL KABOBS WITH PINEAPPLE



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We modified a recipe from a No-Name recipe pamphlet. Some variations: Try using bbq sauce, jerk grilling sauce, peanut sauce, or whatever your favorite sauce is, as an option. Add some green onions, shredded coconut, and pineapple to the rice before topping with skewers.

Provided by Tom G

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 bamboo skewers, soaked in water for about 30 minutes
8 pre-cooked meatballs
8 bite sized pieces red bell peppers
8 bite sized pieces onions
8 bite sized pieces pineapple
1/2 cup sweet and sour sauce
1 cup cooked jasmine rice
1/4 cup green onion, chopped fine

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
  • String onto each skewer: a piece of onion, pepper, meatball, pineapple, meatball, pepper, pineapple, and onion.
  • Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Brush lightly with sauce.
  • Bake for 15 minutes.
  • Serve skewers on 1/2 cup of warm rice and drizzle with remaining sauce.
  • Garnish with chopped green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2266.7, Fat 6.7, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 0.6, Sodium 275.9, Carbohydrate 573.5, Fiber 69.6, Sugar 401.7, Protein 32.1

SWEET AND SOUR MEATBALL SKEWERS



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Make and share this Sweet and Sour Meatball Skewers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Friends Foodies

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 12 Skewers, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

14 ounces pre-cooked meatballs
1 red pepper, cut into large chunks
1 green bell pepper, cut into large chunks
2 cups frozen pineapple chunks
1 onion, cut into large chunks
1 cup sweet and sour sauce (plus more for dipping, if desired)
12 skewers
2 cups cooked jasmine rice

Steps:

  • Cut peppers and onions into large chunks. On skewers, alternate meatballs, peppers, onions, and.
  • pineapple. Coat with sweet and sour sauce. Grill until all sides are lightly caramelized. Serve.
  • with Jasmine rice on the side and additional sauce, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260.7, Fat 0.8, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 0.6, Sodium 206.7, Carbohydrate 60.8, Fiber 4, Sugar 35.1, Protein 4.1

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