PINEAPPLE SWEET & SOUR MEATBALLS

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I have been making this since I was a young girl. Always been a favorite of mine and others. I got this out of an old cookbook by Betty Crocker.

Provided by Faith77

Categories     Meat

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb hamburger
1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs
1/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons finely chopped onions
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 egg
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 (13 ounce) can pineapple chunks
1/3 cup vinegar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 small green pepper, chopped

Steps:

  • Meat Balls.
  • Mix meat ball ingredients well and shape into balls.
  • Cook over medium heat, turning occasionally until brown, about 20 minutes.
  • OR bake in an ungreased oblong pan (13x9x2 inches), in 400 degree Fahrenheit oven until light brown, 20-25 minutes.
  • Drain fat from meat balls.
  • Sweet& Sour Sauce.
  • Mix brown sugar and cornstarch in pan.
  • Stir in pineapple (with syrup), vinegar and soy sauce.
  • Heat to boiling, stirring constantly, reduce heat to simmer.
  • Add meat balls.
  • Cover, simmer, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes.
  • Stir in green peppers.
  • Cover, simmer until green peppers are crispy-tender, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 477.1, Fat 15.6, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 131.1, Sodium 1051.7, Carbohydrate 55.3, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 41.5, Protein 28.4

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