How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Sweet And Sour Chicken?

You need 4 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 chicken, cut in serving pieces (skin removed), 1 envelope onion soup mix, 1/2 (8 oz.) bottle dark red Russian dressing (can also use Catalina), 1/2 (10 oz.) jar apricot preserves.

Is Easy Sweet And Sour Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Easy Sweet And Sour Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Easy Sweet And Sour Chicken?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Easy Sweet And Sour Chicken Recipe

Name: Easy Sweet And Sour Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 chicken, cut in serving pieces (skin removed); 1 envelope onion soup mix; 1/2 (8 oz.) bottle dark red Russian dressing (can also use Catalina); 1/2 (10 oz.) jar apricot preserves

Try this homemade Easy Sweet And Sour Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken, onion soup, dressing and apricot preserves. Easy ste…

This Easy Sweet And Sour Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as envelope onion soup mix. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 51 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 chicken, cut in serving pieces (skin removed)
1 envelope onion soup mix
1/2 (8 oz.) bottle dark red Russian dressing (can also use Catalina)
1/2 (10 oz.) jar apricot preserves

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
51 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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