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Sweet and Sour Pineapple Chicken

  • Author: madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Chinese
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delightful blend of tender chicken breast, juicy pineapple, and colorful bell peppers in a sweet and tangy sauce.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup vinegar
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix soy sauce, vinegar, ketchup, brown sugar, and cornstarch to create the sauce.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Add diced chicken breast and cook until browned.
  4. Add onion and bell pepper, cooking until tender.
  5. Pour the sauce over the chicken and vegetables, adding the pineapple chunks.
  6. Simmer for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve over rice or noodles.

Notes

For added spice, consider including red pepper flakes or sriracha. Use fresh pineapple for the best flavor.