Indulge in a tantalizing culinary journey with our exquisite Sweet and Sour Thunder BBQ Meatballs – an irresistible fusion of flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing. These delectable morsels are lovingly crafted with a harmonious blend of sweet, tangy, and savory notes, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience.
Savor the juicy and tender meatballs, expertly seasoned and grilled to perfection, then coated in a luscious glaze that tantalizes the senses. The harmonious balance of brown sugar, soy sauce, pineapple juice, and rice vinegar creates a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more. But that's not all – we've also included a delightful array of complementary recipes to elevate your culinary adventure. Explore the vibrant Sweet and Sour Thunder Sauce, perfect for adding a burst of flavor to your favorite dishes. Discover the secrets of our tangy Pineapple Salsa, a refreshing and versatile condiment that will brighten up any meal. And for a touch of heat, try our fiery Thunder Sauce, guaranteed to ignite your taste buds with its bold and spicy kick. With these sensational recipes at your fingertips, you'll be a culinary master, ready to conquer any kitchen challenge that comes your way.
SWEET AND SOUR MEATBALLS
Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network
Time 1h5m
Yield 38 meatballs
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- For the sweet and sour sauce: Mix the tomato sauce, peach preserves, chili sauce, sugar, orange zest, orange juice, red wine vinegar, Worcestershire sauce and Neely Dry Rub in a medium saucepan. Simmer while you prepare the meatballs.
- For the meatballs: Combine the turkey, shallot, panko, Parmesan, egg, parsley, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper together in a large bowl and mix well. Shape the mixture into the size of walnuts and place in a single layer in a 13-by-9-inch casserole dish.
- Pour the sweet and sour sauce over the meatballs, cover with foil, and bake for 35 minutes. Remove the foil and bake 10 minutes more. Serve with decorative bamboo toothpicks.
SWEET BBQ MEATBALLS
These sauced-up meatballs have big Asian flair. If your family likes sweet-and-sour chicken, this beefy version hits the spot. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, pepper and onion; cook and stir until tender, 7-9 minutes., Stir in meatballs, barbecue sauce, preserves, pineapple, water, mustard and allspice. Reduce heat to medium; cook and stir 6-8 minutes or until meatballs are heated through. Serve with rice. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meatball mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, stirring and adding a little water if necessary. Serve as directed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 512 calories, Fat 16g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 1507mg sodium, Carbohydrate 85g carbohydrate (61g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 13g protein.
SWEET & SOUR BBQ MEATBALLS
Chili sauce and pineapple preserves give these easy BBQ appetizer meatballs their crowd-pleasing sweet and sour appeal.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 20m
Yield 30 servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cook first 4 ingredients in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 5 min. or until heated through, stirring frequently.
- Stir in meatballs until evenly coated. Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 10 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 135 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g
FANTASTIC SWEET AND SOUR BARBECUE MEATBALLS
These are from our church cookbook, and are incredibly delicious as a main dish served over hot, cooked rice. They also make wonderful sandwiches. The brown sugar amount for the sauce can be adjusted. Lately 2 and 1/4 c of brown sugar has become too sweet for me!
Provided by Recipe Junkie
Categories Meat
Time 1h20m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- For meatballs, combine milk, ground chuck, oats, onion and seasonings.
- Shape into balls and place in pan, one layer.
- Combine sauce ingredients until dissolved and pour over meatballs.
- Bake at 350 for 1 hour.
SWEET AND SOUR MEATBALLS II
I got this recipe from my mother-in-law shortly after I was married. Now it is a favorite of our kids. I like to serve it over rice.
Provided by Cathy
Categories Main Dish Recipes Meatball Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine beef, egg, onion, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Roll into meatballs about 1 to 1 1/2 inches in size.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, saute the meatballs until browned on all sides.
- In a separate medium bowl, mix together the water, vinegar, ketchup, cornstarch, sugar and soy sauce. Pour over the meatballs, and allow sauce to thicken. Continue to heat until the sauce just starts to bubble.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 601 calories, Carbohydrate 70.5 g, Cholesterol 114.4 mg, Fat 26.3 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 20.4 g, SaturatedFat 10.4 g, Sodium 878.1 mg, Sugar 50.7 g
SWEET AND SOUR MEATBALLS
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Mix first seven ingredients together and form into 1-1/2-inch balls. Place on cookie sheet and bake in oven for 20 -25 minutes until done. Then, place in a slow cooker on low.
- Place vinegar, pineapple juice, soy sauce and brown sugar in sauce pan. Stir in cornstarch and bring to boil. Pour over meatballs. Carefully stir in pineapple and green pepper. Keeps well in a slow cooker for several hours.
SWEET AND SOUR THUNDER BBQ MEATBALLS MARK II
Steps:
- fire up the crock pot, on low, and toss in the meatballs. combine pre-made sauces in a bowl and combine well. combine orange juice, worchester and thai chili sauce in a sauce pan/pot, combine well, bring to a boil, and reduce by 1/2. Combine the two sauces, mixing very well, and pour over the meatballs. Cover and forget about it until the morning.
THE BEST SWEET AND SOUR MEATBALLS
An easy, delicious recipe made with ingredients you always have around the house! A definite winner! Wonderful served with rice!
Provided by KIMMY D
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Meat and Poultry Meatball Appetizer Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, combine the ground beef, egg, bread crumbs and onion. Mix thoroughly and shape into golf ball-sized balls.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, gently brown the meatballs and set aside.
- In a large saucepan, combine the brown sugar, flour, water, white vinegar and soy sauce. Mix thoroughly. Add meatballs and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring often, for 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 516.3 calories, Carbohydrate 67.1 g, Cholesterol 122.4 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 24.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 815 mg, Sugar 55.4 g
SWEET AND SOUR MEATBALLS
This is a recipe my mom made for years and years. I've made it for parties as well as when I've had company over for supper. Everyone loves these meatballs. These meatballs are made without the addition of pineapple.
Provided by Pamma Lamma
Categories Meat
Time 2h30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- For meatballs: Mix all ingredients (minus oil) together. Form into balls. Fry in oil until golden then place on paper towel to drain. Set aside
- For Sauce: In medium saucepan, fry onion in oil until tender. Add all other sauce ingredients and simmer 20 minutes. Add meatballs and cook 1 hour on medium. Serve and Enjoy!
- *You can also place browned meatballs and sauce mix into crock pot.
EASY SWEET & SOUR MEATBALLS
These meatballs are so perfect in every way. They are super easy to put together and they come out so moist and with just a wonderful sweet and sour flavor. You can't go wrong with this recipe.
Provided by Sarah in New York
Categories Meat
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine the sausage, bread crumbs and egg with your hands until well mixed and sticking together.
- Form meatballs by hand and brown in a large skillet over Medium/High heat.
- Pour sauce over meatballs and simmer over Medium/Low heat for about 30 minutes.
- Note: You will need to add a little water to the sauce as it cooks to avoid it getting too dry.
- Serve over rice or just eat them plain!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 522.9, Fat 32.2, SaturatedFat 10.6, Cholesterol 128.3, Sodium 2011.1, Carbohydrate 35.7, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 24.7, Protein 22.6
Tips:
- Use high-quality ground beef. This will make a big difference in the flavor of the meatballs.
- Don't overmix the meatball mixture. Overmixing will make the meatballs tough.
- Use a cooking spray to grease the baking sheet. This will help prevent the meatballs from sticking.
- Bake the meatballs in a preheated oven. This will help them cook evenly.
- Make sure the meatballs are cooked through before adding them to the sauce. You can check this by inserting a meat thermometer into the center of a meatball. It should read 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Use a good quality sweet and sour sauce. This is essential for getting the right flavor in the meatballs.
- Serve the meatballs over rice or noodles. This will help soak up the delicious sauce.
Conclusion:
These Sweet and Sour Thunder BBQ Meatballs are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. They are perfect for parties or potlucks, and they are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you are looking for a new and exciting recipe, give these meatballs a try. You won't be disappointed!
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