Chinese Pineapple Chicken
- 3 whole Chicken Breasts, Cut Into Bite-sized Cubes
- 3 Tablespoons Soy Sauce
- 1- 1/2 teaspoon Sesame Oil
- 1/4 teaspoons Pepper
- 1 whole Egg, Lightly Beaten
- 4- 1/2 Tablespoons Flour
- 4- 1/2 Tablespoons Cornstarch
- Oil, For Frying
- 1- 1/2 cup Fresh Pineapple Chunks
- 1- 1/2 cup Pineapple Juice
- 1 dash Orange Juice
- 3 whole Colorful Bell Peppers, Cut Into Bite-sized Pieces
- 1/4 cups Brown Sugar
- 1 pinch Red Pepper Flakes
- 1- 1/2 Tablespoon Soy Sauce
- 1- 1/2 Tablespoon Cornstarch Mixed With 1-1/2 Tablespoon Water
- Add chicken to a medium bowl.
- Toss with soy sauce, sesame oil, pepper, lightly beaten egg, flour and cornstarch.
- Cover and let marinade between 30 minutes to 2 hours.
- Heat the oil in a large frying pan on high heat for about four minutes.
- Then, cut the heat back to medium-high.
- Add the chicken in three batches, turning if necessary, and cook until golden brown and white throughout.
- When well browned and cooked through, remove from the pan and let the chicken drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
- In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, add pineapple, pineapple juice, orange juice and peppers.
- Bring to a boil, then add brown sugar and, a dash of red pepper flakes and soy sauce and let the sauce simmer for 5 minutes.
- Mix the cornstarch and water in a small bowl until thick.
- Turn the heat on the pineapple sauce back to medium-high.
- Add the cornstarch mixture to the pineapple sauce and stir until thickened.
- Add the chicken and toss to coat.
- Serve over rice and broccoli.
- Enjoy!
chicken breasts, soy sauce, sesame oil, pepper, egg, flour, cornstarch, pineapple, pineapple juice, orange juice, bell peppers, brown sugar, red pepper, soy sauce, cornstarch
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/chinese-pineapple-chicken/ (may not work)