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 Sweet And Sour Sauce ?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 teaspoons Garlic [minced], 1 teaspoon Scallion [white part only, diced very fine], 2 tablespoons Olive Oil, 4 tablespoons Ketchup, and more.

Is Sweet And Sour Sauce suitable as general?

Yes, Sweet And Sour Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet And Sour Sauce ?

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

Sweet And Sour Sauce Recipe

Name: Sweet And Sour Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons Garlic [minced]; 1 teaspoon Scallion [white part only, diced very fine]; 2 tablespoons Olive Oil; 4 tablespoons Ketchup; 8 tablespoons Water; 1/2 tablespoon Rice Vinegar; 1 tablespoon Sugar; 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce [light]; 1 batch WATER STARCH; 1 tablespoon Cornstarch; 3 tablespoons Water

Try this homemade Sweet And Sour Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with Garlic, Scallion [white part only, Olive Oil and Ketchup. Easy step-…

This Sweet And Sour Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as garlic [minced], olive oil, ketchup and water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 116 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 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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