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Irresistible Sweet & Sour Chicken Recipe at Home

A vibrant Sweet & Sour Chicken Recipe combines tender, juicy chicken with a tangy sauce and crisp vegetables, ideal for family dinners or festive gatherings.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast diced
  • 1 cup bell peppers chopped
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks fresh or canned
  • 1/2 cup onion chopped
  • 1/2 cup sweet & sour sauce
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Prepare the ingredients by dicing the chicken and chopping the vegetables.
  • In a small bowl, combine cornstarch with water to create a slurry.
  • Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  • Add diced chicken to the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and cook until golden on all sides.
  • Once the chicken is cooked, add the chopped onions and bell peppers to the pan, stirring until tender.
  • Stir in the pineapple chunks, sweet & sour sauce, and soy sauce.
  • Add the cornstarch slurry to the skillet and mix well.
  • Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken, then remove from heat.
  • Serve the sweet & sour chicken hot over rice or noodles.