Ground Sweet and Sour Chicken

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5.0

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    326 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Ground Sweet and Sour Chicken

Ground Sweet and Sour Chicken is a healthy version of Chinese takeout. Chicken stir fry in the same great sauce with less calories and work!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 1/2 pounds ground chicken
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/2 yellow onion , cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1/2 green bell pepper , cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1/2 red bell pepper , cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1 cup pineapple , diced

Sauce:

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1/3 cup ketchup
  • 4 teaspoons reduced sodium soy sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic , minced
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Instructions

  1. To make the sauce, whisk together the sugar, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, ketchup, soy sauce and garlic into a small bowl. Set aside.
  2. To a large pan over medium heat, add 1 tablespoon oil and ground chicken.
  3. Cook until a good crust forms before breaking apart, then finish cooking by breaking it apart with a spatula and cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  4. Remove the chicken from the pan, leaving oil, or add 1 tablespoon oil if draining chicken.
  5. Add the bell peppers, onion and pineapple and cook for 1-2 minutes, until crisp-tender.
  6. Add the sauce to the pan and stir to coat everything, cooking for 30 seconds to warm the garlic.
  7. Return chicken to the pan and toss to coat, cooking 1-2 more minutes until the sauce has thickened.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 326kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 36g (12%) Protein 21g (42%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Cholesterol 98mg (33%) Sodium 305mg (13%) Potassium 748mg (21%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 32g (64%) Vitamin A 432IU (9%) Vitamin C 35mg (39%) Calcium 24mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 326 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 326kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 36g 12%
Protein 21g 42%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 98mg 33%
Sodium 305mg 13%
Potassium 748mg 16%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 32g 64%
Vitamin A 432IU 9%
Vitamin C 35mg 39%
Calcium 24mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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