Sweet Chili Meatballs Recipes

CHILI AND JELLY MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Prepare meatballs according to package instructions. , In a large skillet, combine chili sauce and jelly; cook and stir over medium heat until jelly has melted. Add meatballs to pan; heat through.

SWEET CHILI MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine all ingredients except chili sauce. Form into a golfball-size ball; place on a cookie sheet.
• Repeat with remaining mixture. Bake at 350F for 30- 35 minutes. Cool and freeze.
• TO SERVE: Sauté frozen meatballs in a large frying pan for 2-3 minutes, then add chili sauce and heat for another 2-3 minutes.
• Pour mixture into an ovenproof dish and heat at 350F for 15 minutes (You can use a meat thermometer to confirm that the internal temperature has reached 325F).

SWEET CHILI ASIAN MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Soak the slice of bread in the milk in a small bowl.
• Mix the ground meats, soaked bread, and all remaining ingredients, up to the olive oil, until well combined.
• Roll the meat mixture into walnut-sized balls. In a large saute pan, over medium-high heat, heat the olive oil and sear the meatballs. If you can't fit them all in the pan at once, cook in batches. Sear into golden brown, about 8 to 10 minutes. Cool slightly.
• In a small saucepan, heat the chili sauce over low heat.
• Stick a toothpick or skewer into each meatball, then dip them into the sauce. Roll the tips in toasted panko and crystallized ginger and serve.
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THAI MEATBALLS WITH SWEET CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients for the sauce in a small bowl until the sugar has dissolved; set aside.
• In a large bowl, gently combine the ground chuck with the rest of the filling ingredients.
• Shape a tablespoon of the filling into a small log. Wrap 1 basil leaf around the beef and thread onto a skewer. Repeat until all of the filling is gone.
• Clean and oil the cooking grate. Grill the rolls until the filling is fully cooked and slightly firm, about 6 to 8 minutes, turning once during cooking. Serve immediately with the dipping sauce. An alternate method would be to bake or pan fry.