Pineapple BBQ Meatballs Recipe | Quest Blog


Cheat on orginary meatballs with Questified Pineapple BBQ meatballs. Elevate your backyard barbeque with Questified Pineapple BBQ Meatballs! These sweet and savory bites are sure to be a crowd-pleaser at your next summer cookout. Imagine juicy ground turkey meatballs with a crunchy twist courtesy of crushed Quest BBQ Protein Chips, baked to perfection & smothered in tangy pineapple BBQ sauce. These meatballs are a tropical vacation in every bite. No passport required.

Check out the full recipe below:

NUTRITIONAL INFO

PINEAPPLE BBQ MEATBALLS

Yields: 5 servings |  Serving Size: 3 meatballs

Calories: 310  | Protein: 28g  | Fat: 14g | Net Carb: 14g

Total Carb: 23g   | Sugar: 13g

Ingredients

PINEAPPLE BBQ MEATBALLS

Meatballs:

  • 1lbs ground turkey
  • 1 egg
  • 2 bags Quest BBQ Original Chips, crushed
  • ¼ cup almond flour
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp salt and pepper

Sauce:

  • 1 cup diced pineapple (canned)
  • 2 tbsp sugar free syrup (wholesome Yum Honey)
  • ¼ cup coconut aminos
  • 3 tbsp tomato paste
  • ½ cup pineapple juice

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 475º F and prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Combine all the ingredients for the meatballs in a mixing bowl using your hands.
  3. Form into 15 evenly sized meatballs. Bake the meatballs for 10-12 minutes and cooked through.
  4. Meanwhile, add the diced pineapple to a skillet over medium heat and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  5. Add the remaining sauce ingredients, stir and let simmer for 5-7 minutes and the sauce has thickened.
  6. Add the cooked meatballs and serve.

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