Sweet and Sour Pork Stir-Fry
A classic Chinese dinner of crispy pork pieces tossed with bell pepper, pineapple, and a glossy sweet and sour sauce over steamed rice.

Total
45 min
Prep
25 min
Cook
20 min
Serves
1
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Recipe serves 1
Ingredients
- 6 oz oz pork tenderloin
- 3 tbsp tbsp cornstarch
- 1.5 tbsp tbsp soy sauce
- 1.5 tbsp tbsp rice vinegar
- 2 tbsp tbsp ketchup
- 2 tbsp tbsp sugar
- 3/4 cup cup pineapple chunks
- 1 bell pepper
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tsp tsp ginger
- 3/4 cup dry white rice
- 3 tbsp tbsp vegetable oil
Instructions
- 1
Cook rice according to package directions.
- 2
Cut pork into 1-inch cubes and toss with 2 tbsp cornstarch.
- 3
Whisk soy sauce, rice vinegar, ketchup, sugar, and remaining cornstarch with 1/4 cup water.
- 4
Heat oil in a wok over medium-high heat and fry pork cubes 5-6 minutes until golden and cooked through; remove.
- 5
Stir-fry bell pepper, garlic, and ginger for 2 minutes.
- 6
Add pineapple and sauce, simmer until thickened, return pork, and toss to coat.
- 7
Serve over rice.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
720
36% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 42 g |
| Carbohydrate | 88 g |
| Fat | 20 g |
| Fiber | 4 g |
| Sugar | 30 g |
| Sodium | 980 mg |
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