Homemade Sweet and Sour Chicken in 15 Minutes

Homemade Sweet and Sour Chicken in 15 Minutes

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Enjoy crispy sweet and sour chicken in just 15 minutes, bursting with tangy sauce and simple pantry ingredients.

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  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Zip-top bag
  • Skillet
  • Stove
  • Spatula
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Airtight container
  • Microwave

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup apple cider vinegar
  • ¼ cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon packed light brown sugar
  • 3 cloves garlic, pressed or finely minced
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 1/4 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces (substitute: boneless skinless chicken thighs)
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons olive oil, plus more as necessary
  • 2 green onions, sliced into thin rounds (optional, for garnish)
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (optional, for garnish)

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