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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.
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Ingredients Method

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

Method
 

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