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Sweet and Sour Chicken Skewers

Sweet and Sour Chicken Skewers is a Dinner international recipe with 434 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

434 kcal

Total Time

30 min

Servings

1

Protein

46.4 g

Ingredients

  • Chicken Breast200 g
  • Ginger1 slice (3 g)
  • White Wine Vinegar1/2 tablespoon (7 g)
  • Soy Sauce1/2 tablespoon (7 g)
  • Granulated Sugar3 teaspoon (15 g)
  • Vinegar2 tablespoon (20 g)
  • Oil1 tablespoon (10 ml)
  • Cornstarch1/2 tablespoon (5 g)
  • Chicken Broth1/4 cup (60 g)
  • Tomato Sauce1 tablespoon (14 g)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Clean the chicken breast and dice it.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    In a bowl place white vinegar, soy sauce, 1/3 of the sugar, oil, ginger and a pinch of salt. Optional: Add a little garlic powder.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Add the chicken breast pieces and let marinate for 15 minutes. Skip this step if you do not have time.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Once seasoned, skewer the chicken pieces.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Cook on the griddle or grill for 6-8 minutes over medium-high heat, flipping and adding the marinade sauce. It should be golden brown on all sides.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    For the sweet and sour sauce: Place cornstarch, broth, tomato sauce and vinegar in a small pot with 2/3 of sugar, salt and ground chili pepper to taste.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Cook the sauce over medium heat, stirring constantly until thickened. Once done, let it cool, stirring from time to time.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Serve the chicken skewers with the sweet and sour sauce.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

434

Protein

46.4g

Carbs

21.6g

Fat

13.3g

Fiber

0.4g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

No

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

Tree NutSoy

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Sweet and Sour Chicken Skewers can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sweet and Sour Chicken Skewers

How many calories are in Sweet and Sour Chicken Skewers?

Sweet and Sour Chicken Skewers has about 434 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Sweet and Sour Chicken Skewers suitable for vegetarians?

No. Sweet and Sour Chicken Skewers is not vegetarian as written because it includes Chicken Breast.

Is Sweet and Sour Chicken Skewers gluten-free?

Sweet and Sour Chicken Skewers is not reliably gluten-free as written because it includes Soy Sauce. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Sweet and Sour Chicken Skewers?

Yes. This recipe includes Tree Nut and Soy. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Sweet and Sour Chicken Skewers ahead of time?

Sweet and Sour Chicken Skewers can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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