Hawaiian Meatballs - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb. ground turkey or chicken
    1/2 c. finely chopped onion
    6 Tbsp. bread crumbs
    1 egg
    1 tsp. salt
    1/2 tsp. ginger
    1/4 tsp. garlic powder
    1 Tbsp. dried parsley
    2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
    1/4 c. chopped green bell pepper
    1/4 c. chopped red bell pepper
    1 c. mushrooms, sliced
    2 c. canned pineapple tidbits (no sugar added), drained and reserve juice
    2 tsp. packed brown sugar
    1 1/2 tsp. soy sauce
    4 tsp. cornstarch
    3 Tbsp. vinegar
    1/4 c. water
    2 c. cooked long grain rice
Preparation
    Mix first 8 ingredients and shape into 1-inch meatballs. Brown meatballs in vegetable oil.
    Add green and red peppers and mushrooms.
    Cook until vegetables are semi-tender; add pineapple. In separate bowl, mix 1/2 cup reserved pineapple juice with brown sugar, soy sauce, cornstarch, vinegar and water.
    Pour over meatballs and vegetables.
    Cook until thickened.
    Divide portions equally and serve each over 1/2 cup cooked rice.

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