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Sweet and Sour Meatballs

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 40 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 1 onion (s)
  • 500 g round beef
  • 1 egg (s)
  • 1 tablespoon breadcrumbs
  • 1 salt and pepper, black
  • 1 bell pepper (s), red, yellow, green
  • 6 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 125 ml pineapple juice
  • 125 ml broth
  • 2 tablespoon vinegar
  • 2 tablespoon soy sauce, dark
  • 2 tablespoon sugar, brown
  • 100 g pineapple pieces
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoon water
Sweet and Sour Meatballs
Sweet and Sour Meatballs

Instructions

  1. Peel and finely chop the onions. Mix the meat, onion, egg and breadcrumbs together. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Then form small balls out of the meat dough.
  2. Clean, wash and core the peppers, then cut into fine strips.
  3. Heat the oil in the wok and fry the meatballs all around for 1 - 2 minutes until crispy and brown. Add the peppers and stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add the pineapple juice, broth, vinegar, soy sauce and sugar and stir for 5 minutes. Add the pineapple cubes and cook for another 2 minutes. Mix the cornstarch with the water until smooth and add to the meatballs, bring to the boil again and serve hot.
  4. Rice goes well with it.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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