Hello everybody, it’s Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, healthy sweet & sour chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Healthy Sweet & Sour Chicken is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Healthy Sweet & Sour Chicken is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have healthy sweet & sour chicken using 17 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Healthy Sweet & Sour Chicken:
- Get 5 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Get 5 ml veg oil
- Get 1 medium onion, cut into 12 wedges
- Make ready 3 peppers, red, green, orange or yellow, deseeded and cut into chunks of about 3cm/1¼in
- Make ready 1 x 225g/8oz can water chestnuts
- Prepare 1 x 425g/15oz can pineapple chunks in natural juice drained
- Get 2 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
- Prepare 25 g/1oz piece fresh root ginger, peeled and finely grated
- Get freshly ground black pepper
- Prepare Sauce
- Make ready Juice from 2 tins pineapples approx 300ml
- Prepare 50 g cornflour
- Make ready 4 tbsp dark soy sauce
- Take 4 tbsp white wine vinegar
- Take 1 tbsp granulated sweetener
- Get 4 tbsp tomato ketchup
- Prepare 1 tsp dried chilli flakes
Instructions to make Healthy Sweet & Sour Chicken:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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