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pineapple sweet & sour chicken

★★★★★ 12
a recipe by
Sunny Shaine
palm harbor, FL

I got this out of a magazine and have been making it for years. Everybody in my family loves it.

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This dish is easy and really brings delicious, authentic flavors to the table! Try adding other vegetables to suit your liking; Broccoli and snow peas would be especially good.

— The Test Kitchen @kitchencrew
★★★★★ 12
serves 6
prep time 30 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For pineapple sweet & sour chicken

  • 2 cups
    minute white rice, uncooked
  • 1 can
    (20 oz) pineapple chunks
  • 2 Tbsps
    vegetable oil
  • 1 med.
    green or red pepper, cut into chunks
  • 1/2 cup
    mushrooms, sliced (i use fresh)
  • 1 med.
    onion, cut into chunks
  • 1 lb.
    boneless, skinless chicken, cut into 1 inch pieces.
  • 1 cup
    sweet and sour sauce
  • 2 tbsps
    low sodium soy sauce

How To Make pineapple sweet & sour chicken

  • 1
    Prepare rice according to package instructions. Drain pineapple and reserve 2 tbsp of the juice.
  • 2
    Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add peppers, onions, and mushrooms. Cook until vegetables are tender-crisp. Remove vegetables from skillet and set aside.
  • 3
    Cook chicken in same skillet until chicken is browned and cooked through.
  • 4
    Add vegetables back to skillet along with sweet and sour sauce, soy sauce, pineapple chunk, and reserved juice. Heat through and serve with hot cooked rice.
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