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Chinese Sweet and Sour Chicken

Chinese sweet and sour chicken is a classic Chinese dish that is composed of chicken coated in a sweet and sour sauce. The dish is usually served with steamed rice, and can also be served with a variety of other accompaniments, such as vegetables, noodles, and other meats. The sweet and sour sauce is typically made with a combination of sugar, vinegar, and soy sauce, with other ingredients such as garlic and ginger added for flavor. It is a popular dish among Chinese cuisine aficionados and can be found in many Chinese restaurants.

Ingredients (2 Persons)

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/3 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup white vinegar
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup ketchup

Directions

  • Step 1
    In a large bowl, combine the chicken, olive oil, cornstarch, salt and pepper. Toss to evenly coat the chicken.
  • Step 2
    Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add the chicken. Cook for 8-10 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through.
  • Step 3
    Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, whisk together the chicken broth, vinegar, sugar, and ketchup. Pour the mixture into the skillet.
  • Step 4
    Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens.
  • Step 5
    Serve over rice or noodles.

Comments

Anonymous
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This Chinese Sweet and Sour Chicken is quick and easy to make and incredibly flavorful! It’s a perfect comfort food dinner that’s sure to please.
Anonymous
,
Chinese Sweet and Sour Chicken is finger-licking good! Its a combination of sweet and sour flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Perfectly cooked chicken with crunchy vegetables creates a great meal. Highly recommended!
Anonymous
,
Chinese Sweet and Sour Chicken is a classic that is both tasty and satisfying. The sweet and sour sauce is perfectly balanced and the chicken is tender and juicy. Definitely a must-try!

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