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saucy sweet and sour chicken

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Patsy Fowler
Anderson, SC

this is one of my boyfriends favorite meals i have him over often to eat with us

(2 ratings)
yield 4 -6
prep time 20 Min
cook time 7 Hr

Ingredients For saucy sweet and sour chicken

  • 2 1/2 lb
    meaty chicken pieces (breast halves, thighs, and drumsticks, skinned)
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 can
    of a 12oz can frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
  • 3 Tbsp
    brown sugar
  • 3 Tbsp
    ketchup
  • 1 Tbsp
    vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp
    cornstarch
  • 2 Tbsp
    cold water
  • hot cooked rice

How To Make saucy sweet and sour chicken

  • 1
    place chicken pieces in a 31/2 or 4 quart slow cooker. sprinkle with salt. in a medium bowl, combine lemonade concentrate, brown sugar, ketchup, and vinegar. pour over chicken in cooker.
  • 2
    cover and cook on low heat for 6-7 hours or high heat for 3-31/2 hours. transfer chicken to a serving platter, cover and keep warm.
  • 3
    for sauce, pour cooking liquid into a medium saucepan. skim off fat. combine cornstarch and the cold water, stir into liquid in saucepan. cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly.
  • 4
    cook and stir for 2 minutes more. spoon sauce over chicken. serve with hot cooked rice.

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