
Chicken Meatballs with Sweet and Sour Sauce
Author: Shoshanna Lee

Savor these hot, mouthwatering, and aromatic chicken meatballs which are delicately seasoned with select ingredients and are tossed with sweet and sour sauce.
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 12 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
Author: Shoshanna Lee

Savor these hot, mouthwatering, and aromatic chicken meatballs which are delicately seasoned with select ingredients and are tossed with sweet and sour sauce.
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 12 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
- 500 gm chicken breast (coarsely ground)
- 1 tsp ginger & garlic paste
- 2 tsp cornflour
- 1/3 cup dried breadcrumbs
- 1 egg (whipped)
- few drops of sesame oil
- ground black pepper (to taste)
- 2 tsp light soy sauce
- salt to taste
- vegetable oil for deep frying
- cucumber slices (for garnish)
- coriander sprigs (for garnish) Sauce ingredients:
- 3/4 cup pineapple juice
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 4 tsp rice vinegar
- 1/2 tsp cornstarch
- 1 tsp light soy sauce
- 1 tsp tomato ketchup
Instructions:
- Take a large bowl and add ground chicken breast, ginger & garlic paste, cornflour, dried breadcrumbs, whipped egg, sesame oil, ground black pepper, light soy sauce, and salt in it.
- Combine everything with your hands and make even-sized meatballs.
- Refrigerate the meatballs for about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, combine all the sauce ingredients in a sauce pan.
- Without putting on a flame, gently stir with a spoon to remove all the lumps.
- Put the sauce pan on a medium flame and gently stir till the sauce is reduced and gets the right consistency.
- Remove the sauce from the flame and keep aside.
- Heat vegetable oil in a heavy-bottomed pan on a medium-high flame.
- Fry all the meatballs in batches till they turn light brown.
- Transfer to a paper towel to remove excess oil.
- In a serving plate, place a handful of meatballs and garnish with cucumber slices in your preferred way.
- Pour sweet and sour sauce on top.
- Finish with a garnish of coriander sprigs and serve immediately.
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