Dorothy's Sweet and Sour Chicken

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If you entertaining your loved one tonight, try making this succulent chicken dish for dinner that will surely impress her!

60 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 45 minutes

714 calories per serving view nutrition facts

4 servings suggest servings

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Ingredients

2	pounds	chicken	cut up into parts
8	ounces	pineapple chunks
1	cup	chicken broth
2	tablespoons	vegetable shortening
2	tablespoons	brown sugar
1/4	cup	vinegar
2	teaspoons	soy sauce
1	large	onion
1	medium	green bell pepper
3	tablespoons	cornstarch
1/4	cup	water

Directions

Drain pineapple, reserving syrup. In skillet brown chicken in shortening. Pour off fat. Add reserved syrup, broth, brown sugar, vinegar, soy sauce and garlic. Cover and cook over low heat 40 minutes. Add green pepper amd pineapple cook 5 minutes. Combine cornstarch and water gradually stir into sauce.

Reviews

2/26/01- this is a great receipe, my family loved it. The only thing I will change next time I make it, is double up on the sweet and sour sauce, it was a little dry, but the flavor was excellent. Thank you for this reciepe.-Marilyn/Tx
over 8 years ago

I don't know who this Dorothy is, but she makes a mean chicken!!!! Fabulous!!!
over 8 years ago

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 445g

Amount per Serving

Calories 714 46% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.0g	57%
Saturated Fat 10.0g	49%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 206mg	69%
Sodium 460mg	19%
Total Carbohydrate 26.0g	9%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g	7%
Sugars 16.0g
Protein 67.0g	133%

Vitamin A	7%		Vitamin C	51%
Calcium	8%		Iron	21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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