Italian Sweet And Sour Chicken Recipe

Name: Italian Sweet And Sour Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 onion, finely chopped; 50 g lean smoked bacon, diced; 3 garlic cloves, crushed; 2 teaspoons dark muscovado sugar; 8 chicken drumsticks, skinned; 2 bay leaves; 300 ml chicken stock; 75 ml red wine vinegar; 50 g sultanas; 40 g chocolate, chopped; 50 g pine nuts, lightly toasted; salt and pepper

Servings: persons

1 onion, finely chopped
50 g lean smoked bacon, diced
3 garlic cloves, crushed
2 teaspoons dark muscovado sugar
8 chicken drumsticks, skinned
2 bay leaves
300 ml chicken stock
75 ml red wine vinegar
50 g sultanas
40 g chocolate, chopped
50 g pine nuts, lightly toasted
salt and pepper

1
In a non-stick frying pan gently fry the onion, bacon and garlic for 5 minutes. Add the sugar and the chicken and fry gently for another 5 minutes, turning frequently.
2
Add the bay leaves, vinegar and stock and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat, cover and leave to simmer gently for about 35 minutes or until the chicken is tender.
3
Remove the chicken pieces and keep warm.
4
Stir the sultanas, chocolate and pine nuts into the sauce and cook for another 5 minutes.
5
Arrange the chicken on serving plates and spoon the sauce over.

795

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Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 onion, finely chopped, 50 g lean smoked bacon, diced, 3 garlic cloves, crushed, 2 teaspoons dark muscovado sugar, and more.

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

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

Italian Sweet And Sour Chicken

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