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.

quiet Questions
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I loved the combination of sweet and sour in these meatballs. They were perfect for a party.


I am beautiful lady
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These meatballs were easy to make and tasted great. I will definitely be making them again.


Green and Red and MeatKiller Benjamin Monsterbits
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I would definitely recommend this recipe. The meatballs were delicious and the sauce was perfect.


Jorge Harrison
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The meatballs were a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious.


Macey Pittman
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These meatballs were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Mary Leonard
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I loved the combination of sweet and sour in these meatballs. They were perfect for a party.


Sara Williams
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These meatballs were easy to make and tasted amazing. I will definitely be making them again.


Faruk Jaman
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I followed the recipe exactly and the meatballs turned out great. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


John Thompson
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The meatballs were good, but they didn't really live up to my expectations.


Aidan Cahill mccullough
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I found the meatballs to be a bit dry. I think I would add more sauce next time.


Ehsan karim
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These meatballs were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Frempong Samuel
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I'm not a huge fan of sweet and sour dishes, but these meatballs changed my mind. They were so flavorful and juicy.


Anabel Iriarte
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These meatballs were delicious! The sauce was perfect and the meatballs were cooked to perfection.


Kiwanuka Erunayo
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I've made these meatballs several times now and they are always a hit. They are so versatile and can be served with a variety of dishes.


Sara Kazemi
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These meatballs were easy to make and tasted great. I will definitely be making them again.


Desiree Marrufo
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I was a bit skeptical about trying this recipe, but I'm so glad I did. The meatballs were amazing.


carmellia cash
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I made these meatballs for my kids and they loved them. They are now a regular in our dinner rotation.


Asad waqas
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These meatballs were a hit at my party. Everyone raved about them.


Sajib93 Gaming
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Loved these meatballs! They were so easy to make and tasted delicious. My family devoured them.