Best 7 Pineapple Sweet Sour Chicken Recipe By Tasty Recipes

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Looking for a delicious and easy-to-make recipe for pineapple sweet sour chicken? Look no further! This article will provide you with a step-by-step guide to create a mouthwatering dish that combines the tangy sweetness of pineapple with the savory flavors of chicken, vegetables, and a homemade sweet and sour sauce. With just a few simple ingredients and a bit of time, you can create a meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN III



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This version of the Asian-style favorite includes carrots, bell pepper, garlic and pineapple. The requisite soy sauce and vinegar add the sour to the sweet, and voila! Serve over hot cooked rice, if desired.

Provided by VINEYIS

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast meat - cubed
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
½ cup sliced green bell pepper
½ cup sliced red bell pepper
1 cup carrot strips
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon cornstarch
¼ cup low sodium soy sauce
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, juice reserved
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 tablespoon brown sugar
½ teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Brown chicken in oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add green bell pepper, red bell pepper, carrot and garlic and stir fry for 1 to 2 minutes.
  • In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and soy sauce and mix together; pour mixture into the skillet, along with the pineapple and liquid, vinegar, sugar and ginger. Stir together and bring to a full boil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.1 calories, Carbohydrate 19.9 g, Cholesterol 58.5 mg, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 23.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 603 mg, Sugar 13.9 g

SWEET & SOUR PINEAPPLE CHICKEN



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Bamboo shoots, sweet red pepper and sugar snap peas give this weeknight wonder a lovely look and pleasant crunch. -Lorraine Caland, Thunder Bay, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 bone-in chicken thighs (about 2-1/4 pounds)
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 cup chicken broth
2 jars (4-1/2 ounces each) sliced mushrooms, drained
1-1/2 cups frozen sugar snap peas, thawed
1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into strips
1/2 cup canned bamboo shoots
1/3 cup thinly sliced green onions
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple tidbits
7-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cider vinegar
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons sugar
Hot cooked rice noodles

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown chicken in oil; drain. Add broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10 minutes. , Add the mushrooms, peas, red pepper, bamboo shoots and onions. Cover and cook 5-10 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 180° and vegetables are tender., Meanwhile, drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, reserved juice, vinegar, soy sauce and sugar. Pour into the skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Stir in pineapple; heat through. Serve with noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 348 calories, Fat 15g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 775mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: boneless, skinless chicken breast, salt, pepper, cornstarch, eggs, oil, oil, garlic, bell pepper, cider vinegar, soy sauce, ketchup, sugar, scallion, sesame seed

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
½ cup cornstarch
2 eggs, beaten
oil, to fry
1 tablespoon oil
½ tablespoon garlic, minced
1 bell pepper, diced
¾ cup cider vinegar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
¼ cup ketchup
½ cup sugar
scallion, chopped
sesame seed

Steps:

  • Season chicken with salt and pepper. Coat with cornstarch, dip in beaten egg.
  • Fry until golden, crispy and cooked through. Set aside. Dab with paper towel if greasy.
  • In a large pan, heat oil and fry garlic until fragrant.
  • Add the bell pepper, cider vinegar, soy sauce, ketchup and sugar. Bring to a boil.
  • When the sauce has thickened, add the fried chicken. Toss to coat.
  • Garnish with chopped scallions and sesame seeds. Serve with rice.
  • Nutrition Calories: 2960 Fat: 261 grams Carbs: 77 grams Fiber: 1 grams Sugars: 44 grams Protein: 75 grams
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480 calories, Carbohydrate 38 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 39 grams, Sugar 22 grams

SWEET AND SOUR PINEAPPLE CHICKEN



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"Pineapple and soy sauce pair nicely for marinating chicken breasts," says field editor Emma Magielda of Amsterdam, New York. "The meat comes out of the oven moist and tasty."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, undrained
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 garlic clove, minced
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (1-1/2 pounds)

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first five ingredients. Add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 30 minutes. , Place the chicken and marinade in an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes or until chicken juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 276mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN WITH PINEAPPLE



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I couldn't find exactly what I was looking for, so I combined two of my favorite recipes. Crispy fried chicken in an Asian sweet and sour sauce.

Provided by Malia Brinkley

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Chinese     Main Dishes     Chicken

Time 1h35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound skinless, boneless chicken thighs, cubed
¼ cup shoyu (soy sauce)
½ cup oil for frying, or as needed
½ cup all-purpose flour
5 tablespoons cornstarch, divided
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
¾ cup white sugar
1 cup water, divided
½ cup white vinegar
½ large yellow onion, cut into chunks
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 large green bell pepper, cut into chunks

Steps:

  • Combine chicken and soy sauce in a glass or ceramic bowl and let marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  • Remove chicken from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade.
  • Heat oil in a large wok to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • While the oil is heating, whisk flour, 2 tablespoons cornstarch, and black pepper together in a shallow dish. Dredge chicken in flour mixture.
  • Fry chicken in batches in the hot oil until golden brown and crispy and no longer pink in the centers, 5 to 8 minutes per batch. Remove to a plate.
  • Discard any oil remaining in the wok. Return the wok to medium-high heat and add sugar, 1/2 cup water, and vinegar. Heat through, stirring frequently until sugar dissolves. Add onion and continue cooking for 1 minute.
  • Meanwhile, mix remaining cornstarch into remaining 1/2 cup water and stir until completely mixed. Add to vinegar mixture in the pan along with pineapples and bell pepper chunks. Continue cooking until sauce thickens and bell peppers are just cooked, about 3 minutes. Add chicken and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.1 calories, Carbohydrate 48.2 g, Cholesterol 46.7 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 15.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 648.3 mg, Sugar 31.8 g

SWEET AND SOUR PINEAPPLE CHICKEN



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Make and share this Sweet and Sour Pineapple Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by katii

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 1 dish, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed
1 egg white
2 teaspoons gluten-free cornstarch
1 pinch ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon olive oil
3 tablespoons fat-free gluten-free chicken stock
1 teaspoon gluten-free ketchup
1 teaspoon gluten-free soy sauce
1 teaspoon rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon ginger
1/4 onion, chopped
1/2 red bell pepper, diced
1/2 orange bell peppers or 1/2 yellow bell pepper, diced
1/4 cup pineapple chunk, drained

Steps:

  • Combine chicken, egg white, cornstarch, and black pepper; let stand 10-15 minutes.
  • Heat oil over high heat; stir fry chicken (save cornstarch mixture) for 3 minutes.
  • Add broth, water, ketchup, soy sauce, vinegar, and ginger to cornstarch mixture; whisk to combine.
  • Drain pan; stir fry onion and peppers for 2 minutes.
  • Add chicken, pineapple, and liquid mixture; stir fry for an additional 1-2 minutes, ensuring that chicken is fully cooked.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.2, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 136, Carbohydrate 21.3, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 15.5, Protein 32.7

EASY SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN



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A delicious baked chicken with pineapple chunks green pepper, and onion along with a sweet and sour sauce. Serves 4.

Provided by Chef Hink

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 2h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 (10 ounce) bottle Kikkoman sweet and sour sauce
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks
1 green pepper
1 sweet white onion
Pam cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Using a 3-quart baking dish, spray with a no-stick cooking spray, Pam.
  • Place chicken breasts in the bottom of the baking dish.
  • Cut green pepper and white onion in a simular shape, small boxed sections.
  • Place onion, green pepper, and drained pineapple chunks on top of chicken. Top with 1 bottle of Kikoman's Sweet and Sour Sauce.
  • Cover with aluminum foil.
  • Bake for 2 1/2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185.5, Fat 3.2, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 75.5, Sodium 139.4, Carbohydrate 12.8, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 10.1, Protein 25.9

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all the ingredients and equipment you need. This will help you stay organized and avoid any scrambling during the cooking process.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: Fresh ingredients will give your dish the best flavor. If possible, use organic or locally-sourced ingredients.
  • Don't Overcook the Chicken: Chicken is a delicate meat that can easily be overcooked. Cook it until it is just cooked through, or it will become dry and tough.
  • Use a Good Quality Sweet and Sour Sauce: The sweet and sour sauce is the key to this dish. Use a good quality sauce that is not too sweet or too sour.
  • Serve with Rice or Noodles: This dish is traditionally served with rice or noodles. You can also serve it with steamed vegetables or a side salad.

Conclusion:

This pineapple sweet and sour chicken is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With its sweet and tangy sauce, this dish is sure to be a hit with the whole family.

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