Polynesian Party Meatballs

swellkid

Once again, proving that eating things off of sticks is fun.  This is a great dish to bring to a party or make for Dad’s special day.  The nifty bamboo sticks came from the Asian grocery store, but you could easily use plain bamboo skewers cut in half.  Makes 40

  • 2 lbs. ground turkey, dark meat if possible
  • 5 scallions, sliced thinly
  • 1/2 C. bottled teriyaki sauce, divided
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 C. panko crumbs
  • 2 t. ground ginger or 1 T. freshly grated ginger
  • salt and pepper- about 1 t. each
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 whole fresh pineapple, cut into two inch pieces

In a large bowl, combine the turkey, scallions, 1/4 C. of sauce, panko, eggs, ginger, garlic, and salt and pepper  Chill in the fridge for at least one hour.  Heat the oven to 400 degrees.  Roll the turkey mixture into 40 meatballs and place about an…

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I am a mother of two children, a wife, a teacher, and an avid home cook. These recipes are written, tested and created or adapted by me in my home kitchen. All photos were taken by me with my Canon Digital Rebel XT. No filters or Photoshop, usually natural light on my kitchen table. My motto is, if I can do it, you can do it!
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