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Sweet & Sour Chicken (Better Than Takeout!)
1h
Serves 1
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Sweet & Sour Chicken (Better Than Takeout!)
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1h
Serves 1
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Directions
1
Preheat oven to 325°F.
2
Lightly grease a 9x13 baking dish.
3
Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces and season with salt and pepper.
4
Add cornstarch to a zip-top bag, toss in chicken, and shake to coat.
5
Dip chicken pieces into beaten eggs.
6
Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and brown chicken in batches (it will finish cooking in the oven).
7
Transfer chicken to prepared baking dish.
8
Whisk together all sauce ingredients (sugar, vinegar, ketchup, soy sauce, garlic) in a measuring cup.
9
Pour sauce evenly over chicken.
10
Bake for 1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes so the sauce thickens and coats the chicken.
Ingredients
3 -4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
Salt
pepper
1.5 cups cornstarch
3 eggs, beaten
0.25 cup canola or olive oil
1 cup granulated sugar
4 Tbsp ketchup
0.25 cup white vinegar
0.25 cup apple cider vinegar
1 Tbsp soy sauce
1 tsp garlic salt
Equipment
Ziploc bags
pan
baking dish
skillet
whisk
Tips
This recipe is super forgiving — just keep stirring every 15 minutes and it gets better each time.
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