Sweet `n` sour chicken with rice Chinese style less than 500 calories
- 150 ml hot water
- 1 knorr vegetable cube
- 10 ml dark soy sauce
- 30 ml cider vinegar
- 1 dash white pepper
- 6 grams cornflour
- 30 grams tomato puree
- 1 tbsp light sauce sauce
- 2 grams sweetener or sugar if not counting calories
- 170 grams bell peppers of you choice
- 48 grams or less red or white chopped onion, better with spring onion but I used red.
- 5 grams chopped raw garlic
- 100 grams raw chicken breasts or pork diced
- 1/2 tsp toasted sesame oil great for Chinese but any oil can be used
- 60 grams Rice. I use tesco easy cook long & wild rice
- Add veg cube to hot water in a medium size jug
- Add the following to the water & veg cube & mix with a fork until well blended.
- Put rice on as per instructions.
- When rice is nearly cooked, put the oil in a wok or pan & heat then add the chicken and keep turning over to avoid sticking.
- Keep doing this until cooked.
- About 3-4 minutes, then add the garlic, onions & peppers.
- Keep on low to medium & keep stirring until all cooked thru & peppers are slightly crunchy.
- About 3-5 minutes.
- Add, the sauce, stir if necessary before adding and keep stirring making sure everything is coated until the sauce thickens.
- Then turn heat to low to keep it warm while you drain & plate your rice.
- Pour the sweet `n` sour over the rice & enjoy.
water, soy sauce, vinegar, white pepper, cornflour, tomato puree, light sauce sauce, sugar, bell peppers, red, garlic, chicken breasts, sesame oil, rice
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/360520-sweet-n-sour-chicken-with-rice-chinese-style-less-than-500-calories (may not work)