CHICKEN MEATBALLS WITH PINEAPPLE ORANGE GLAZE

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Make and share this Chicken Meatballs With Pineapple Orange Glaze recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Carmen B.

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

12 ounces ground chicken
1/2 cup fresh breadcrumb
1/4 cup onion, finely diced
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 tablespoon hot sauce (your favorite brand)
salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup crushed pineapple in juice
1/4 cup orange juice concentrate
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon cornstarch
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 F (175 C).
  • In a medium bowl, combine ground chicken, breadcrumbs, onion, parsley, ginger, hot sauce, salt and fresh-ground pepper to taste. Mix well to incorporate. Shape into 16 equal-sized meatballs about 1-1/4 inches round.
  • Place on a lightly greased baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes.
  • While the meatballs are baking, in a small saucepan, warm butter, add the garlic and saute 30 seconds to 1 minute Add the crushed pineapple, and orange juice concentrate. Bring to a boil, soften the cornstarch in a little cold water and stir into boiling liquid. Stir while simmering until the mixture becomes syrupy. Remove from the heat and cool slightly.
  • Toss meatballs in the glaze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.2, Fat 9.2, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 74.8, Sodium 300.3, Carbohydrate 22, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 11, Protein 20.8

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