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30-Minute Chicken Dinner Recipe

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30-Minute Chicken Dinner Recipe

Don’t have much time to prepare a delicious dish at night? Here’s a 30-minute chicken dinner meal by Delicious and easy recipes. You’ll get a burst of sweet and sour flavors from each bite! I bet your family will finish this in just a few minutes.

Ingredients:

  • 2 chicken breasts (cut into cubes)
  • 1 cup of all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup of cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup of water
  • 1 teaspoon of cooking oil
  • 5 tablespoons of pineapple juice
  • 1 tablespoon of vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons of light soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup of ketchup
  • 1/3 cup of sugar
  • 1 tablespoon of garlic powder
  • 1/2 yellow onion
  • 1/2 red bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup of pineapple cube
  • 1 tablespoon of cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon of water
  • sesame seeds

Instructions:

Step 1:

In a bowl, add 1 cup of all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup of cornstarch, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, 1 egg, and 3/4 cup of water. Mix until well combined. Next, add 1 teaspoon of cooking oil and stir well until incorporated.

Step 2:

Add the cubed chicken into the mixture and mix until everything is coated well.

30-Minute Chicken Dinner Recipe Ingredients
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Step 3:

Pour a generous amount of oil into a pot. Once hot, add the coated chicken and fry for about 6 minutes until golden brown. Strain and transfer to a plate.

Step 4:

In a small bowl add 5 tablespoons of lemon juice, 1 tablespoon of vinegar, 3 tablespoons of light soy sauce, 1/2 cup of ketchup, 1/2 cup of sugar, and 1 tablespoon of garlic powder. Mix until combined.

Step 5:

Add cooking oil to a pan. Once hot, add chopped onion and bell pepper. Cook until soft. Next, add 1/2 cup of pineapple cubes and the sauce you prepared earlier. Mix well.

Step 6:

Make the slurry by combining the cornstarch and water. Pour into the pan and mix. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes until thickened.

30-Minute Chicken Dinner Recipe Instructions
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Step 7:

Add the fried chicken and mix until well-coated with the sauce. Garnish with sesame on top if preferred, then serve. Enjoy!

30-Minute Chicken Dinner Recipe