Sweet and Sour Meatball Skewers

Sweet and Sour Meatball Skewers

A tangy and flavorful dish made with slightly expired frozen meatballs, perfect for reducing food waste.

20
Prep Time (min)
25
Cook Time (min)
45
Total Time (min)
4
Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 lb slightly expired frozen meatballs
  • 1 bell pepper, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 onion, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • 1/2 cup sweet and sour sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup water
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Difficulty:Medium
Tags:
skewerssweet and sourmeatballs

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

If the meatballs are still frozen, bake them on a baking sheet for 15 minutes.

3

In a small bowl, mix together sweet and sour sauce, soy sauce, cornstarch, and water to make the glaze.

4

Thread the slightly thawed meatballs, bell pepper, onion, and pineapple chunks onto skewers.

5

Brush the meatball skewers with the glaze.

6

Grill the skewers over medium heat for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally and basting with more glaze.

7

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

8

Serve the sweet and sour meatball skewers hot with steamed rice or as a filling for lettuce wraps.

9

Enjoy!