CHINESE MEATBALLS

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These were a huge hit at a cookout I attended recently! You can use two tablespoons of chopped crystallized ginger in place of the fresh ginger if you like. -Pat Barnes, Panama City, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 3h35m

Yield about 6 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon salt
6 green onions, sliced
2 pounds lean ground pork
2 cans (8 ounces each) sliced water chestnuts, drained and chopped
1 cup dry bread crumbs
SAUCE:
1/4 cup cornstarch
1 cup pineapple juice
1/3 cup sugar
4 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
1 can (10-1/2 ounces) condensed beef consomme, undiluted
1/2 cup white vinegar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine first 4 ingredients. Add pork, water chestnuts and bread crumbs; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape mixture into 1-in. balls. Place in a greased 15x10x1-in. pan. Bake 15 minutes., In a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker, mix cornstarch and juice until smooth. Stir in remaining ingredients. Add meatballs; stir gently to coat. Cook, covered, on low for 3-4 hours or until meatballs are cooked through and sauce is thickened. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meatball mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, stirring gently and adding a little broth if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 41 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 109mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Nourhan Mubarak
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These meatballs are the best! I've tried other recipes, but this one is by far the best. The meatballs are so moist and tender, and the sauce is incredible.


Margaret Silungwe
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I love these meatballs! They're so flavorful and juicy. I always make a double batch so I have leftovers for lunch the next day.


tobi john
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These meatballs are a great way to add some variety to your weeknight dinner routine. They're also a great way to use up leftover ground beef.


Md Asraful
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I've been making these meatballs for years and they're always a hit. I love that they're so versatile. I can serve them with rice, noodles, or vegetables.


Aseel Alhaj
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These meatballs are a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love them and they always ask for seconds.


Anjelina Adek Ogembo
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These meatballs are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family. I love that I can make them ahead of time and freeze them for later.


Jon Galloway
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I made these meatballs for my family and they loved them! They said they were the best meatballs they've ever had.


Robbie Kelly
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These meatballs are the best! I've tried other recipes, but this one is by far the best. The meatballs are so moist and tender, and the sauce is incredible.


Ganga Pun
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I love these meatballs! They're so flavorful and juicy. I always make a double batch so I have leftovers for lunch the next day.


MunA Maharjan
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These meatballs are a great way to add some variety to your weeknight dinner routine. They're also a great way to use up leftover ground beef.


Moonn Moonn
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I've been making these meatballs for years and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they always come out perfect.


MD Bashar Mirda
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These meatballs are a great way to use up leftover rice. They're also a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Muyomba johnmary don
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I made these meatballs for my family and they loved them! The sauce was especially a hit.


Dixie Carlson
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These meatballs are so delicious and easy to make. I love that I can make them ahead of time and freeze them for later.


Azlaan Jougnoo
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I've made these meatballs several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're perfect for parties or potlucks.


Laiba Rajput
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These meatballs are amazing! The combination of pork and beef makes them so moist and tender. The sauce is also incredible.


james gallagher
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I love these meatballs! They're so easy to make and always come out perfect. I usually serve them with rice and vegetables.


Rai Mj
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These meatballs were a hit at my dinner party! They were so flavorful and juicy, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making them again.


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