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Sweet and Sour Meatball Stew

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Sweet and Sour Meatball Stew

Sweet and Sour Meatball Stew

Linda Larsen
This fresh and delicious soup has the best flavor. If your family is a fan of sweet and sour, they will love this recipe. Grocery stores sometimes sell yellow, red, and green bell peppers packaged as 'Stoplight Peppers', at a reduced price.

Prep Time: 25 minutes

Cook Time: 8 hours

Total Time: 8 hours, 25 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb. frozen meatballs
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1/2 cup wild rice
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1/3 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 8 oz. can pineapple tidbits, undrained
  • 2 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce

Preparation:

In 4-5 quart crockpot, combine all ingredients except cornstarch and soy sauce and stir gently. Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours until wild rice is tender.

In small bowl, combine cornstarch and soy sauce, mix well. Stir into soup and cook, covered, on high for 20-30 minutes until soup thickens. Serves 6-8

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