HOISIN COCKTAIL MEATBALLS

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These upscale, Asian-inspired cocktail meatballs are ideal for appetizer parties or get-togethers with friends. -Deirdre Cox, Kansas City, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 18

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1/4 cup dry bread crumbs
3 tablespoons chopped green onions
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef
SAUCE:
1/4 cup rice vinegar
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons sesame oil
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon honey
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. Crumble beef over mixture and mix lightly but thoroughly., Shape into scant 1-in. balls. Place in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° until meat is no longer pink, 20-25 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the sauce ingredients; heat through. Serve with meatballs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 121mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.