ASIAN-STYLE MEATBALLS

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Use sweet ginger-sesame grill sauce or bottled stir-fry sauce to infuse ordinary meatballs with Asian flavor. This is from one of my favorite cookbooks, "BHG Off The Shelf Cooking."

Provided by mailbelle

Categories     Meat

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 egg, slightly beaten
1/4 cup purchased shredded carrot
1/2 cup soft breadcrumbs
1 teaspoon ginger
12 ounces lean ground beef
3/4 cup sesame and ginger marinade or 3/4 cup bottled stir-fry sauce
1/2 cup water
1 small onion, cut into thin wedges
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup purchased shredded carrot
hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl combine egg, the 1/4 cup of the carrot, the bread crumbs, ginger, salt and garlic powder. Add meat and mix well. Shape meat mixture into 8 meatballs.
  • In a large skillet cook meatballs over medium heat until brown, turning to brown evenly (meatballs will not be done). Remove meatballs from skillet. Wipe out skillet with paper towels.
  • Add grill sauce and water to skillet, stir to combine. Add onion, drained water chestnuts, sweet red pepper, and the 1/2 cup carrot to skillet; bring to boiling.
  • Return meatballs to skillet. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes or until meatballs are done.
  • Serve meatballs and sauce with hot cooked rice.

Emmanuel Michael
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add different vegetables, spices, and sauces to create different flavor profiles.


Kushani Maheesha
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These meatballs were so easy to make and they turned out so delicious! I will definitely be making them again soon.


aisha ama
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The meatballs were a bit too salty for my taste. I think I would use less soy sauce next time.


alexandra staple
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I served the meatballs with a side of steamed vegetables and it was a healthy and delicious meal.


kaosar ahomed
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These meatballs were the perfect appetizer for my party. They were easy to make and everyone loved them.


wadiullah nasrat
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The meatballs were a bit dry. I think I would add more egg or milk to the mixture next time.


Pops idio
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I added some chopped green onions to the meatballs and it gave them a nice flavor.


Ashtyn Gravett
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These meatballs were so easy to make and they turned out so delicious! I will definitely be making them again and again.


Rebecca Daitey
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The meatballs were a bit too spicy for my taste. I think I would use less chili sauce next time.


Noyon Chondro
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I served the meatballs over rice and it was a delicious meal. The sauce was so flavorful and the meatballs were cooked perfectly.


Gilbert Garcia
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These meatballs were perfect for my party. They were easy to make ahead of time and they were a big hit with my guests.


Ranjeet Ray
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The meatballs were a bit bland. I think I would add more spices next time.


Keiran Jones-rogers
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I added some chopped vegetables to the sauce, such as carrots and celery. It made the dish even more hearty and flavorful.


Talia Warman
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These meatballs were so easy to make and they turned out so delicious! I will definitely be making them again.


Aelx Munna
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The meatballs were a bit dry for my taste. I think I would add more liquid to the sauce next time.


patricia wilson
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I love that this recipe uses ground chicken instead of beef. It makes the meatballs lighter and healthier.


Siril Pranama
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These Asian-style meatballs were a hit with my family! The sauce was flavorful and the meatballs were cooked perfectly.