Luau Meatballs
Luau Meatballs are a quick appetizer that brings a little tropical flavor to the table. They’re simple to assemble and perfect for parties, game day, or an easy snack.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Servings: 16 Servings
Calories: 111kcal
- 16 ounces meatballs frozen, fully cooked
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch + 1 tbsp water
- 2/3 cup pineapple juice
- 1/3 cup rice vinegar
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons ketchup
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 cup pineapple chunks preferably fresh
Cook the meatballs according to the package instructions.
In a medium saucepan, combine pineapple juice, rice vinegar, brown sugar, ketchup, and soy sauce and bring to a boil over medium heat. Stir in the cornstarch slurry and cook until thickened, about 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from heat
Stick a skewer into a meatball and piece of pineapple. Arrange them on a serving platter and drizzle with the sweet and sour sauce. Serve with additional sauce.
Calories: 111kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 106mg | Potassium: 129mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 24IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 12mg | Iron: 0.4mg