Chicken Meatballs With Pineapple Orange Glaze
- 12 ounces ground chicken
- 1/2 cup fresh breadcrumb
- 1/4 cup onion, finely diced
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 tablespoon hot sauce (your favorite brand)
- salt & freshly ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/3 cup crushed pineapple in juice
- 1/4 cup orange juice concentrate
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- salt & freshly ground black pepper
- Preheat oven to 350 F (175 C).
- In a medium bowl, combine ground chicken, breadcrumbs, onion, parsley, ginger, hot sauce, salt and fresh-ground pepper to taste. Mix well to incorporate. Shape into 16 equal-sized meatballs about 1-1/4 inches round.
- Place on a lightly greased baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes.
- While the meatballs are baking, in a small saucepan, warm butter, add the garlic and saute 30 seconds to 1 minute Add the crushed pineapple, and orange juice concentrate. Bring to a boil, soften the cornstarch in a little cold water and stir into boiling liquid. Stir while simmering until the mixture becomes syrupy. Remove from the heat and cool slightly.
- Toss meatballs in the glaze.
ground chicken, fresh breadcrumb, onion, fresh parsley, ground ginger, hot sauce, salt, butter, pineapple, orange juice concentrate, garlic, cornstarch, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chicken-meatballs-with-pineapple-orange-glaze-189528 (may not work)