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Sweet and Sour Chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

Sweet and Sour Chicken

11 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes

An ideal after work meal for the whole family

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

668
Calories
41g
Protein
16g
Fat
90g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 14 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pineapple 1 cup chunks (165g) 82
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Syrup not in our table 0
Malt not in our table 0
Chestnut not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 small tin of pineapple slices(cut into chunks) in natural juice (not syrup)
  • 2 tbsp of dark soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp malt vinegar
  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 15 - 25g butter
  • 4 skinless chicken breasts sliced
  • 1 green pepper sliced
  • 250g chestnut mushrooms, sliced
  • black pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp cornflour mixed to a paste with a little cold water
  • Basmati rice to serve

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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