Sweet and Sour “Meatballs”

Sweet and Sour “Meatballs”

5.0 from 1 vote
Course: Lunch, DinnerCuisine: VeganDifficulty: Easy
Servings

20

balls
Prep time

15

minutes
Cooking time

35

minutes
Total time

50

minutes

This easy recipe for vegan sweet and sour meatballs will be your new favorite!

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Ingredients

  • 12 oz. beef-flavored vegetarian sausage roll (try Lightlife Gimme Lean)

  • 1/2 green bell pepper, finely chopped

  • 1 small onion, finely chopped

  • 1 -2 cloves garlic, crushed

  • 2 slices white bread, crumbled

  • Egg Replacer equivalent to 2 eggs

  • A dash each of salt and pepper

  • Oil for frying

  • 6 oz. chili sauce

  • 5 oz. red currant jelly

Directions

  • Combine all the ingredients except the oil, chili sauce, and jelly in a bowl and stir until well mixed.
  • Heat the oil in a skillet, using just enough to coat the bottom of the pan.
  • Roll the sausage roll mixture into 1-inch balls then fry them in the oil until they are brown and thoroughly cooked. Drain on paper towels.
  • Meanwhile, place the chili sauce and jelly together in a saucepan. Heat and stir until smooth.
  • When the mock meatballs are finished cooking, add them to the sauce and stir to thoroughly coat. Simmer over low heat for 10 to 15 minutes.
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