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Sweet & Sour Pineapple Chicken Stir-Fry

Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Sweet & Sour Pineapple Chicken Stir-Fry

A fun, kid-friendly take on classic Chinese takeout with tender chicken, juicy pineapple, and a sweet & tangy sauce. Serve over fluffy jasmine rice for a complete meal the whole family will enjoy.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks, fresh or canned, drained
  • 1 large bell pepper, diced
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 cups jasmine rice, cooked according to package instructions

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, rice vinegar, brown sugar, cornstarch, and sesame oil. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and stir-fry until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes. Remove the chicken from the pan and set aside.

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