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 Simple Sweet And Sour Chicken?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 oz. Russian dressing or Catalina, 8 oz. apricot preserves, 1 pkg. Lipton onion soup mix, 1/4 c. water, and more.

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

Yes, Simple 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 Simple Sweet And Sour Chicken?

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

Simple Sweet And Sour Chicken Recipe

Name: Simple Sweet And Sour Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 oz. Russian dressing or Catalina; 8 oz. apricot preserves; 1 pkg. Lipton onion soup mix; 1/4 c. water; 1 can crushed pineapple, drained

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

This Simple Sweet And Sour Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as russian dressing or catalina, apricot preserves, lipton onion soup mix and water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 70 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

8 oz. Russian dressing or Catalina
8 oz. apricot preserves
1 pkg. Lipton onion soup mix
1/4 c. water
1 can crushed pineapple, drained

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
70 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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