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Healthy Sweet & Sour Chicken Recipe

 ·  β˜• 3 min read  ·  ✍️ Aiden Conner

Healthy Sweet & Sour Chicken
Healthy Sweet & Sour Chicken

Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, healthy sweet & sour chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Healthy Sweet & Sour Chicken is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Healthy Sweet & Sour Chicken is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have healthy sweet & sour chicken using 17 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Healthy Sweet & Sour Chicken:
  1. Prepare 5 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  2. Get 5 ml veg oil
  3. Get 1 medium onion, cut into 12 wedges
  4. Prepare 3 peppers, red, green, orange or yellow, deseeded and cut into chunks of about 3cm/1ΒΌin
  5. Make ready 1 x 225g/8oz can water chestnuts
  6. Make ready 1 x 425g/15oz can pineapple chunks in natural juice drained
  7. Prepare 2 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
  8. Get 25 g/1oz piece fresh root ginger, peeled and finely grated
  9. Prepare freshly ground black pepper
  10. Get Sauce
  11. Take Juice from 2 tins pineapples approx 300ml
  12. Take 50 g cornflour
  13. Get 4 tbsp dark soy sauce
  14. Make ready 4 tbsp white wine vinegar
  15. Take 1 tbsp granulated sweetener
  16. Prepare 4 tbsp tomato ketchup
  17. Prepare 1 tsp dried chilli flakes
Instructions to make Healthy Sweet & Sour Chicken:
  1. To make the sauce, drain both the pineapple tins in a sieve over a bowl and keep all the juice – you should have about 250ml. Add 300ml water, then stir in the soy sauce, vinegar, sweetener, ketchup and chilli flakes until thoroughly combined. Set aside. Put the cornflour in a bowl and stir in approx three tablespoons (or more) if required of water to make a smooth paste.
  2. Cut each chicken breast into eight or nine even pieces. Heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan or wok and stir-fry the onion and peppers for two minutes over a high heat. Drain the water chestnuts and cut them in half horizontally.
  3. Add chicken to the pan and stir-fry for two minutes until coloured on all sides. Add the garlic, ginger, pineapple chunks and water chestnuts and stir-fry for 30–60 seconds.
  4. Give the cornflour and water mixture a good stir and add it to the pan with the chicken and vegetables. Stir well, season with some ground black pepper and bring to a simmer. Cook for 4–6 minutes until the sauce is thickened and glossy and the chicken is tender and cooked throughout, turning the chicken and vegetables a few times. Serve with a small portion of rice.
  5. Ready to serve and ENJOY!

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