Sweet And Sour Chicken
Sweet and sour chicken is a colorful, tasty dish that’s both fun to make and delicious to eat. It’s made with crispy chicken pieces, fresh bell peppers, and a bright sauce that’s the perfect mix of sweet and tangy. You only need a few simple ingredients like vinegar, sugar, and ketchup to make the sauce.
Ingredients :
- 2 chicken breasts cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons oil for frying
- 1 red bell pepper chopped
- 1 green bell pepper chopped
- ½ cup pineapple chunks optional
- ¼ cup ketchup
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 3 tablespoons vinegar
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon garlic minced
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
Directions :
- Toss chicken pieces with cornstarch, salt, and pepper.
- Heat oil in a pan and fry the chicken until golden and cooked through. Set aside.
- In the same pan, sauté garlic, then add bell peppers and cook for 2–3 minutes.
- In a bowl, mix ketchup, sugar, vinegar, and soy sauce. Pour into the pan.
- Add cooked chicken and pineapple chunks (if using). Stir well to coat everything in the sauce.
- Simmer for 5 minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Serve hot with rice or noodles.
