Quick Supper: Sweet N Sour Meatballs over Noodles

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground turkey

• 1 (1 1/16 ounce) package teriyaki seasoning (Grill Mates by McCormick)
• 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
• 1 egg, slightly beaten

• 2 (10 ounce) bottles sweet and sour sauce (may use one bottles if you like less sauce)
• 1 lb medium egg noodles
• green bell pepper, sliced
• red bell pepper, sliced
• canned pineapple (optional)

Directions

1. 1

   This recipe can be increased easily or you may use store bought meatballs to cut down on time.

2. 2

   If baking meatballs, preheat oven to 350°F.

3. 3

   You may just as easily pan fry the meatballs and skip the baking process!

4. 4

   Mix bread crumbs and slightly beaten egg to moisten.

5. 5

   Add seasoning mix to the turkey burger (you may use 1/2 the package of seasoning or just increase the meat by a pound or two if you want to use the entire package -otherwise meatballs are VERY spicy).

6. 6

   Note:if you increase the meat-increase the binding agents-egg and bread crumb.

7. 7

   Mix turkey burger, seasoning, egg/bread crumb mixture by hand-forming 1 inch meatballs (larger if you prefer bigger meatballs).

8. 8

   Place meatballs on a baking sheet (you may cover baking sheet with parchment paper or aluminum foil for easier clean up) spacing meatballs -not touching.

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   Bake for 1/2 hour (check for doneness-some ovens may take less time,some more).

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    At this point if you want to cool and freeze for future dinners you can-Make extra to cut down on time for next meal or use meatballs in soup, spaghetti, etc. --.

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    Cook noodles according.

12. 12

    If adding peppers either slightly cook to desired texture or steam with a bit of water if using frozen peppers.

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    Add meatballs and sweet and sour sauce-heat thoroughly. You may also add canned pineapple if you like.

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    Serve over cooked egg noodles.

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    NOTE: You may substitute teriyaki seasoning (dry mix-same maker-Grill Mates by McCormick) for the Caribbean if you'd like a less "spicy" meatball,but yet just as flavorful-You may use entire pack to 1 lb ground turkey.