BEST EVER SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN MEATBALLS

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This is a incredible recipe! It is a restaurant style recipe and although the long list of ingredients looks quite long, I promise you, it is easy to make and wonderful! 8)

Provided by OceanIvy

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 12 meatballs

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 large carrot, chopped
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1/4 cup distilled white vinegar
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple in juice
1/4 cup ketchup
1 slice white bread
2 tablespoons milk
3/4 lb ground chicken
1/2 zucchini, shredded
1 egg, beaten
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
2 cups instant rice

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in large skillet; add onion, green pepper and carrot. Cook 5 minutes until onion is softened.
  • Stir in broth, tomato sauce, brown sugar, white vinegar, pineapple with juice, and ketchup.
  • Simmer 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • While that's cooking, soak bread in milk in large bowl until milk is absorbed.
  • Mix together with chicken, zucchini, egg, salt, pepper and garlic powder.
  • Shape 12 meatballs, approx 2 tablespoons mixture each.
  • Drop meatballs into the simmering sauce, cook 15 minutes or until cooked through.
  • Turn over once during cooking; remove from heat and stir in rice.
  • Cover and let stand 5 minutes.
  • Fluff rice with fork before serving.

Usman Haruna
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I made these meatballs for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Paige miller
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This recipe was easy to follow and the meatballs turned out great! My kids loved them.


Adriano is nice mean i did enjoy this mc Andrè
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The meatballs were a bit dry for my taste, but the sauce was amazing! I think next time I will add a little more liquid to the meatball mixture.


Vincent Emmanuel
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! It's one of my go-to recipes for easy weeknight dinners.


POLYNALIO NSAMA CHABU
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These meatballs were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


TJ O
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I followed the recipe exactly and the meatballs turned out perfectly! They were crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. The sauce was also delicious.


Gaby ugalino
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The meatballs were a bit bland for my taste, but the sauce was delicious.


Malak Elbardwily
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! It's one of my go-to recipes for easy weeknight dinners.


imaobong john
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These meatballs were a bit too spicy for my kids, but my husband and I loved them.


Nickola Colbert
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The sauce was too sweet for my taste, but the meatballs were delicious.


Chef Akram
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I made these meatballs for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Miracle Edafiogho
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This recipe was easy to follow and the meatballs turned out great! My kids loved them.


Keana Bluntson
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The meatballs were a bit dry for my taste, but the sauce was amazing! I think next time I will add a little more liquid to the meatball mixture.


Kelly French
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I followed the recipe exactly and the meatballs turned out great! They were crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. The sauce was also delicious, with just the right amount of sweetness and sourness.


Yeetpro 765
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These sweet and sour chicken meatballs were a hit with my family! The sauce was perfectly balanced, with a great combination of sweet and sour flavors. The chicken meatballs were also very tender and juicy. I will definitely be making this recipe aga