Easy Sweet and Sour Chicken Recipe

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4.8

8,322 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    6 Servings

  • Calories

    528 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Asian

Easy Sweet and Sour Chicken Recipe

This sweet and sour chicken is made with a sticky and tangy sauce that's simply irresistible. You'll be coming back for seconds.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 lb chicken breast cut into bite sized pieces
  • 1 cup corn starch
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tbsp salt
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup oil for frying
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1/3 cup ketchup
  • 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp garlic parley salt
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Instructions

  1. Place the sliced chicken in a large mixing bowl, followed by the cornstarch, pepper, salt, and pressed garlic cloves. Stir until the chicken is evenly coated.
  2. Preheat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Whisk the eggs in a bowl. Dip each chicken piece into the eggs.
  3. Fry the chicken on each side until golden brown. Place the fried chicken in a baking dish in a single layer.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk the sugar, soy sauce, ketchup, apple cider vinegar, and garlic salt together.
  5. Pour the sauce over the chicken and bake it at 350°F for 30 minutes.
  6. As the chicken bakes, turn it over every 10 minutes to create a nice coating. Enjoy over steamed white rice or alongside your favorite noodle dish!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 528kcal (26%) Carbohydrates 41g (14%) Protein 35g (70%) Fat 24g (37%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 6g Monounsaturated Fat 14g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 151mg (50%) Sodium 1457mg (61%) Potassium 652mg (19%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 20g (40%) Vitamin A 194IU (4%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 25mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 528 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 528kcal 26%
Carbohydrates 41g 14%
Protein 35g 70%
Fat 24g 37%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 6g 35%
Monounsaturated Fat 14g 70%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 151mg 50%
Sodium 1457mg 61%
Potassium 652mg 14%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 20g 40%
Vitamin A 194IU 4%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 25mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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