SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN STIR-FRY

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Throw out your takeout menu. This stir fry is fast and easy and is better than your neighborhood chinese restaurant. Add more crushed red pepper if you like your food spicey hot.

Provided by BoxOWine

Categories     Pineapple

Time 28m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

8 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 cup chicken broth
3 teaspoons dried cilantro (coriander)
4 tablespoons catsup
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
3 tablespoons peanut oil
1 clove garlic, minced
2 chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
1 medium green pepper, cut into thin strips
1/2 lb snow pea pods, ends and strings removed
hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • Stir together sauce ingredients.
  • Place a wok over high heat.
  • When wok is hot, add 2 tbsp peanut oil.
  • when oil is hot, add garlic and chicken and stir fry until chicken is cooked (about 3 mins).
  • Remove from wok and set aside.
  • Pour remaining 1 tbsp oil into wok.
  • when oil is hot, add onion and bell pepper.
  • Stir fry until vegetables are tender crisp (about 2 mins).
  • Add pea pods, stir fry about 1 minutes.
  • Return chicken to wok.
  • Stir sweet and sour sauce, pour into wok along with pineapple.
  • Stir until sauce boils and thickens.
  • Serve over hot cooked white rice.

Ilene Harrison
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Overall, this is a good recipe for sweet and sour chicken. It's easy to follow and the end result is a tasty dish.


Jadin Cooper
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I wasn't a fan of the sauce in this recipe. It was too thick and gloppy.


Jorgest Xhebexhia
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The end result is a delicious and flavorful dish.


Axmad Rooble
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I love the combination of sweet and sour in this dish. It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Sobiaye Dick
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This dish is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my kids.


JennaRylie Polster
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite!


Safimah Namukose
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This is my go-to recipe for sweet and sour chicken. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Ella Lewis
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I made this dish for a party and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the sweet and sour sauce.


goldie
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The sauce was a bit too sweet for my taste, but the chicken and vegetables were cooked well.


Lydia Kisakye
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out delicious. I especially liked the addition of pineapple and bell peppers.


Marwina Benedicto
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The sauce was delicious and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I served it over rice and it was a perfect meal.


Thapn Mia
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This sweet and sour chicken stir-fry was a hit with my family! The sauce was perfectly balanced, with just the right amount of sweetness and sourness. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the vegetables were crisp and flavorful. I will definitely be