Sweet and Sour Chicken

by

Tenina Holder

Posted April 16, 2020 (Last updated January 12, 2022)

Serves

4

Total Time

55mins

Calories

531

I do love an authentic sweet and sour anything, made from scratch. This is that recipe. SO delicious. And no nasties. Start your year off right!

recipe-image
    Ingredients

  • Yellow onion icon
    Yellow onion1peeled, halved
  • Rice noodles icon
    Rice noodles200 gcooked
  • Pineapple icon
    Pineapple1peeled, cored, sliced
  • Chicken breast icon
    Chicken breast2diced
  • Red bell pepper icon
    Red bell pepper1deseeded, cubed
  • Green bell pepper icon
    Green bell pepper1deseeded, cubed
  • Extra virgin olive oil icon
    Extra virgin olive oilas needed
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove4
  • Red chili icon
    Red chili1 tablespoon
  • Extra virgin olive oil icon
    Extra virgin olive oil40 g
  • Apple cider vinegar icon
    Apple cider vinegar30 g
  • Tomato paste icon
    Tomato paste50 g
  • Soy sauce icon
    Soy sauce30 g
  • Pineapple juice icon
    Pineapple juice300 g
  • Cornstarch icon
    Cornstarch1 tablespoon
  • Snow pea icon
    Snow pea250 g
    Method

  • 1. Heat a griddle pan and drizzle with EVOO
  • 2. Cook the pineapple in batches until it's all nicely charred until charred then set aside
  • 3. To make the sauce, add yellow onion, garlic clove, red chili and extra virgin olive oil to the TM5 bowl
  • 4. Chop with MC in place 5 sec, speed 6
  • 5. Cook 5 min, Varoma, speed 1
  • 6. Remove from bowl and set aside
  • 7. Add apple cider vinegar, tomato paste, soy sauce, pineapple juice and cornstarch to the Thermomix bowl
  • 8. Mix with MC in place 5 sec, speed 6
  • 9. Add the onion mix and capsicums into the bowl
  • 10. Cook for 6 min, 100°C, reverse speed 1
  • 11. Add extra virgin olive oil to the frying pan
  • 12. Fry the chicken in a hot pan with EVOO until browned and cooked through
  • 13. To assemble, place rice noodles on a plate, top with capsicum, snow peas, grilled pineapple and chicken
  • 14. Pour sauce over the top

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