Sweet and Sour Pineapple Chicken

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    307 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Asian

Sweet and Sour Pineapple Chicken

Sweet and Sour Pineapple Chicken is one of my all time favorites, but I wanted a healthier version.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breast boneless, skinless, cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 1 large egg white, whisked
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt divided
  • 4 teaspoons cornstarch divided
  • 1 ounce can pineapple chunks, drained, juice reserved
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon neutral cooking oil generic cooking oil
  • 1 red bell pepper diced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper diced
  • 1 cup snow peas strings removed
  • 1 teaspoon ginger grated
  • 4 scallion chopped

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken cubes in a bowl and toss with the cornstarch. Add the whisked egg and 1/2 teaspoon salt, and toss to coat. Let sit for 15 minutes at room temperature, or overnight in the fridge.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the pineapple juice, vinegar, ketchup, brown sugar, 2 teaspoons cornstarch, and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  3. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large saute pan or wok over high heat. Add the chicken in an even layer, and cook for 3 minutes. Remove to a plate.
  4. Turn the heat to medium and add more oil if needed. Add the bell peppers, snow peas, and ginger and cook for 1 minute. Add the pineapple chunks, sauce, and chicken. Turn the heat up to high and cook until the chicken is cooked through, about 3 minutes. Top with the chopped scallions.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 307kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 35g (12%) Protein 27g (54%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g (12%) Monounsaturated Fat 3g (15%) Trans Fat 0.03g (2%) Cholesterol 73mg (24%) Sodium 871mg (36%) Potassium 826mg (18%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 27g (54%) Vitamin A 1.541IU (0%) Vitamin C 122mg (136%) Calcium 56mg (6%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 307 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 307kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 35g 12%
Protein 27g 54%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 0.03g 2%
Cholesterol 73mg 24%
Sodium 871mg 36%
Potassium 826mg 18%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 27g 54%
Vitamin A 1.541IU 0%
Vitamin C 122mg 136%
Calcium 56mg 6%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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