SWEET 'N' SOUR CHICKEN

Sweet 'N' Sour Chicken image

This entree was served at a special dinner hosted by my Sunday school teacher. The ingredients are simple, but the chicken is tender and tasty. I serve it to company and am often asked for the recipe.-Christine McDonald, Riverdale, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
2/3 cup water
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium green pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons cold water
Hot cooked brown rice

Steps:

Place chicken in an 11x7-in. baking dish; set aside. In a small saucepan, bring the water, sugar, vinegar and soy sauce to a boil, stirring constantly. Add peppers; return to a boil. Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; gradually stir into pepper mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Pour over chicken., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 10-13 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reaches 170°. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 683mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges