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sweet and sour chicken

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Recipe by
Sara Andrea
@Sara_Andrea
Eugene, OR

Simply recipe for those craving sweet and sour.

yield 4 -6
method Stove Top

Ingredients For sweet and sour chicken

  • 3 Tbsp
    cornstarch
  • 1 can
    chicken broth
  • 1 Tbsp
    vegetable oil
  • 1 lb
    chicken cut up into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 can
    pinapple chunks (8 oz)
  • 1/2 c
    brown sugar
  • 1/4 c
    vinegar
  • 1/2 c
    onion, chunked
  • 1
    green pepper, chunked
  • 1
    small jar of maraschino cheeries
  • 4 c
    hot cooked rice

How To Make sweet and sour chicken

  • 1
    Mix broth and cornstarch. Set aside.
  • 2
    Brown chicken in oil. Drain. Set aside. In same pan lightly stir fry pepper and onion. Add pineapple, vinegar, and sugar. Heat to boil, then add cornstarch mixture. Stir until thickened and boils.
  • 3
    Return chicken and simmer 5 minutes. Add cherries. Serve over rice.
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