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baked sweet and sour chicken a flavorful favorite

Baked Sweet and Sour Chicken: A Flavorful Favorite Upgrade


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Baked sweet and sour chicken is a flavorful favorite that combines tender chicken with a tangy sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup bell peppers, diced
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • 1/2 cup sweet and sour sauce
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the sweet and sour sauce, soy sauce, and cornstarch.
  3. In a baking dish, combine chicken, bell peppers, and pineapple.
  4. Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken and vegetables.
  5. Toss to coat evenly.
  6. Drizzle with vegetable oil.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.

Notes

  • Serve over rice for a complete meal.
  • Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sweet and sour sauce.
  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the sauce for an hour before baking.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American-Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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