Healthified Sweet & Sour Chicken
Nutritional Info
- Servings Per Recipe: 5
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 348.2
- Total Fat: 4.7 g
- Cholesterol: 53.6 mg
- Sodium: 404.6 mg
- Total Carbs: 56.5 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3.6 g
- Protein: 24.6 g
View full nutritional breakdown of Healthified Sweet & Sour Chicken calories by ingredient
Number of Servings: 5
Ingredients
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2 tsp EVOO
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1" cubes
1/4 tsp salt
1 green bell pepper, cut into 1" pieces
1 red bell pepper, cut into 1" pieces
1 small onion, sliced into thin wedges
1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
1 can (8 oz) pineapple chunks in unsweetened juice), drained and liquid reserved
1/4 cup rice vinegar
1/4 cup brown sugar
4 tsp cornstarch
1/8 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
4 cups hot cooked instant brown rice
Directions
1. In 12" nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Sprinkle chicken with salt; cook and stir 4-5 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center. Remove from skillet.
2. In same skillet, cook bell peppers and onion over medium-high heat 3-5 minutes, stirring frequently, until vegetables are crisp-tender. Return chicken to skillet.
3. In small bowl, mix broth, reserved pineapple liquid, vinegar, brown sugar, cornstarch and crushed red pepper flakes. Stir into chicken mixture. Add pineapple; heat to boiling. Reduce heat; cook uncovered, stirring frequently, until sauce is thickened and bubbly. Serve over rice.
Serving Size: Makes 5 Servings
Number of Servings: 5
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CAH-RD.
2. In same skillet, cook bell peppers and onion over medium-high heat 3-5 minutes, stirring frequently, until vegetables are crisp-tender. Return chicken to skillet.
3. In small bowl, mix broth, reserved pineapple liquid, vinegar, brown sugar, cornstarch and crushed red pepper flakes. Stir into chicken mixture. Add pineapple; heat to boiling. Reduce heat; cook uncovered, stirring frequently, until sauce is thickened and bubbly. Serve over rice.
Serving Size: Makes 5 Servings
Number of Servings: 5
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user CAH-RD.