This sweet and sour chicken stir-fry recipe is a version of the Asian-style favorite that includes carrots, bell pepper, garlic, and pineapple. The requisite soy sauce and vinegar add the sour to the sweet!
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 pound skinless , boneless chicken breast meat - cubed
- 1 cup carrot strips
- 0.5 cups sliced green bell pepper
- 0.5 cups sliced red bell pepper
- 1 clove garlic , minced
- 0.25 cups low sodium soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 can pineapple chunks , 8 ounce
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 0.5 teaspoons ground ginger
Instructions
-
1
Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and stir-fry in hot oil until browned. Add carrots, bell peppers, and garlic; cook and stir for 1 to 2 minutes.
-
2
Mix soy sauce and cornstarch together in a small bowl until well combined; pour mixture into the wok or skillet. Stir in pineapple with juice, vinegar, brown sugar, and ginger. Bring to a full boil and cook until vegetables are tender and sauce is thickened.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
Want to cook this?
Open in the PantryLink app to scale servings, check your pantry stock, and generate a shopping list.
Sign In to Save Recipe Create Free AccountSuggest an Edit
Help improve this recipe's categorization, image, or dietary info. Earn points and badges!
Suggest Changes in AppPrefer a printed copy? Use our print-friendly view with adjustable servings and font size.
Open Print ViewMore Unknown Recipes
Sausage Cake
If you like to mix your breakfast sausage with your pancakes and syrup, you'll want to try this spice cake with sausage and coffee.
Chef John's Roasted Brussels Sprouts
These parboiled and roasted Brussels sprouts make a lovely side dish for your holiday feast. I can't think of a main course, especially one made from some succulent animal, that this wouldn't pair wonderfully with.
Sweet and Sour Slaw
This is a great recipe from my mother, who is German, for a vinegar based marinated slaw using no oil.