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sweet and sour pineapple chicken

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Marian Arbour
Newcastle, ON

This is yummy served with rice or egg noodles...you can also try pork tenderloin instead of the chicken.

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For sweet and sour pineapple chicken

  • 1 lb
    chicken breasts, boneless and skinless .
  • 2 Tbsp
    oil and 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 clove
    minced
  • 1 c
    celery sliced
  • 1 c
    each of red and green sweet pepper
  • 1 can
    {14 ounce} pineapple chunks drained,save juice
  • 1 c
    sliced water chestnuts
  • 2 Tbsp
    cornstarch
  • 2 Tbsp
    vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp
    brown sugar
  • 2 Tbsp
    soy sauce
  • 1 tsp
    grated fresh ginger
  • sesame seeds optional

How To Make sweet and sour pineapple chicken

  • 1
    Stir fry in wok in hot oil and butter the chicken breast cut in strips until no longer pink, remove from pan and set aside..stir fry the garlic and celery in same pan for 2 minutes add peppers and chestnuts and cook another 2 minutes.
  • 2
    Add water to pineapple to make 1 cup mix together with cornstarch until smooth add to wok along with the vegetables and chicken bring to a boil and cook until sauce has thickened add the pineapple and heat through..sprinkle with sesame seeds,,,serve over rice or noodles.

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