Chinese Recipes Using Chicken Nuggets
Chinese-style Sweet and Sour Chicken Nuggets is a delicious twist on a classic dish that combines the crispy texture of chicken nuggets with a tangy and sweet sauce. This recipe is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal that the whole family will love.
Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutesIngredients:
- 1 lb chicken nuggets
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 1 small onion, diced
- 1 cup pineapple chunks
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon grated ginger
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Sesame seeds and green onions for garnish
Instructions: How to Cook Chinese Using Chicken Nuggets
- Preheat the oven and bake the chicken nuggets according to package instructions.
- In a small bowl, whisk together ketchup, rice vinegar, soy sauce, brown sugar, cornstarch, garlic, and ginger to make the sauce.
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add a little oil. Add the diced bell peppers and onion, and sauté until they start to soften.
- Pour the sauce into the skillet and bring to a simmer. Cook for a few minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Add the baked chicken nuggets and pineapple chunks to the skillet, and toss to coat everything in the sauce.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the Chinese-style sweet and sour chicken nuggets over steamed rice and garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.