Maple-Glazed Breakfast Meatballs - Legendary Recipes %

Ingredients

• 1 slice whole wheat bread, toasted, crushed to fine crumbs in food processor
• 1 lb ground pork
• 1/2 cup finely chopped tart-sweet apple (Pink Lady or Honeycrisp)
• 2 teaspoons chopped fresh sage leaves
• 3/4 teaspoon fennel seed, crushed
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1 egg
• 1 shallot, finely chopped
• 1/4 cup apple butter
• 1/4 cup real maple syrup
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard