honey - mustard turkey meatballs

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound turkey breast, ground
  • 1 - egg, slightly beaten
  • 3/4 cup butter crakers, crushed
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup onion, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger, ground
  • 6 tablespoons dijon mustard
  • 1.25 cups pineapple juice, unsweetened
  • 1/4 cup green bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder

How To Make honey - mustard turkey meatballs

  • Step 1
    In a bowl, combine turkey, egg, cracker crumbs, cheese, onion, ginger and 3 tablespoons mustard; form into 30 balls, 1 inch each.
  • Step 2
    Place in a greased 13-inch X 9-inch X 2-inch baking dish; bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees for 20 - 25 minutes or until juices run clear.
  • Step 3
    In a saucepan, combine pineapple juice, green pepper, honey, cornstarch and onion powder; bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Step 4
    Cook and stir 2 minutes more; reduce heat and stir in remaining mustard until smooth.
  • Step 5
    Brush meatballs with about 1/4 cup sauce and return to the oven for 10 minutes.
  • Step 6
    Serve remaining sauce as a dip for meatballs.
  • Step 7
    NOTES: These meatballs can be prepared ahead and frozen, so you can treat even drop-in guests to a hot snack.

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