Sweet and sour pineapple chicken is a delightful dish that perfectly balances tangy and sweet flavors. This recipe combines tender chicken breasts with the vibrant notes of pineapple, and a sauce that is both savory and sweet. It's an excellent choice for a quick weeknight dinner or a special meal to impress your guests.
- Make sure to cut the chicken breasts into even cubes to ensure uniform cooking.
- For an extra layer of flavor, marinate the chicken in soy sauce for 15-20 minutes before cooking.
- If you prefer a spicier kick, add a dash of chili flakes or a chopped chili pepper to the sauce.
- To keep the vegetables crunchy, avoid overcooking the onion and peppers.
- You can use fresh pineapple chunks instead of canned for an even fresher taste.
- Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar according to your preference.
By following these steps, you'll create a delicious sweet and sour pineapple chicken that's sure to please anyone's palate. The combination of juicy chicken, tangy pineapple, and a savory-sweet sauce makes this dish a perfect blend of flavors. Enjoy this delectable meal with steamed rice or noodles for a complete dining experience.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 250 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 210kcal | 8% |
Protein | |
Protein 20g | 14% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 24g | 7% |
Fiber 1.93g | 5% |
Sugar 20g | 20% |
Fat | |
Fat 9g | 11% |
Saturated 1.46g | 5% |
Cholesterol 60mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 22ug | 3% |
Choline 80mg | 15% |
Vitamin B1 0.17mg | 14% |
Vitamin B2 0.22mg | 17% |
Vitamin B3 9mg | 57% |
Vitamin B6 0.92mg | 54% |
Vitamin B9 33ug | 8% |
Vitamin B12 0.18ug | 7% |
Vitamin C 60mg | 70% |
Vitamin E 0.89mg | 6% |
Vitamin K 5ug | 4% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 24mg | 2% |
Copper, Cu 0.14mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 0.94mg | 9% |
Magnesium, Mg 45mg | 11% |
Phosphorus, P 220mg | 18% |
Potassium, K 540mg | 16% |
Selenium, Se 20ug | 36% |
Sodium, Na 640mg | 43% |
Zinc, Zn 0.85mg | 8% |
Water | |
Water 190g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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