Sweet and Sour Chicken Legs recipe with step by step pictures. These chicken legs are cooked with a very delicious homemade sweet and sour sauce. It can be prepared within an hour.
Sweet and Sour Chicken Legs
This is one recipe which i made couple of weeks back and served it with roti, it turned out so good..I have another version of sweet and sour chicken which i will share soon. This is a much healthy version and tasty version.
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Ingredients for Sweet and Sour Chicken Legs
- Chicken Legs - 3
- All Purpose Flour / Maida - 3 tbsp
- Oil - 2 to 3 tbsp
- Garlic - 1 tablespoon finely chopped
- Water as needed
- Spring Onion - a small handful finely chopped
For Sauce:
- Pineapple Juice or Puree - 1 cup
- Tomato ketchup - ½ cup
- Chilli Powder - 2 teaspoon or to taste
- Salt to taste
- Sugar - 1 tblspn
- Soy Sauce - 2 tsp
- Vinegar - 1 tsp
How to Make Sweet and Sour Chicken Legs
- Mix all the ingredients for sauce and set aside.
- Heat oil in a pan, dredge the chicken with flour and sear it in hot oil for 3 to 5 mins per side, remove to a plate.
- Now in the same pan, add in garlic and saute for a min.
- Add in the sauce ingredients and mix well.
- Add in little water and mix well.
- Drop in the chicken and coat with the sauce. Cover and simmer the pan for 25 to 30 mins.
- Add in spring onions and mix well.
- Serve.
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Sweet and Sour Chicken Legs Recipe
Ingredients
- Chicken Legs - 3
- All Purpose Flour / Maida - 3 tblspn
- Oil - 2 to 3 tblspn
- Garlic - 1 tblspn finely chopped
- Water as needed
- Spring Onion - a small handful finely chopped
- For Sauce:
- Pineapple Juice or Puree - 1 cup
- Tomato ketchup - ½ cup
- Chilli Powder - 2 teaspoon or to taste
- Salt to taste
- Sugar - 1 tblspn
- Soy Sauce - 2 tsp
- Vinegar - 1 tsp
Instructions
- Mix all the ingredients for sauce and set aside.
- Heat oil in a pan, dredge the chicken with flour and sear it in hot oil for 3 to 5 mins per side, remove to a plate.
- Now in the same pan, add in garlic and saute for a min.
- Add in the sauce ingredients and mix well.
- Add in little water and mix well.
- Drop in the chicken and coat with the sauce. Cover and simmer the pan for 25 to 30 mins.
- Add in spring onions and mix well.
- Serve.
Sweet and Sour Chicken Legs Step by Step
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| Take all your ingredients |
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| lets make the sauce, take pineapple puree in a bowl |
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| add in ketchup |
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| add in salt, sugar and chilli powder |
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| soy sauce |
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| vinegar |
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| mix well and set aside |
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| take flour in a bowl |
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| dip chicken in this |
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| coat it on all sides |
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| fry this in little oil |
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| cook for 5 mins on each side |
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| remove to a plate |
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| add garlic in the pan |
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| fry for few mins |
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| add in the sauce |
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| mix well |
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| add little water |
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| mix well |
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| place the chicken in |
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| spoon the sauce over |
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| cover and simmer for 25 to 30 mins..Stir in-between |
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| now the chicken is cooked |
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| sprinkle with spring onions |
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| serve |
Anonymous
What is the substitute for pineapple juice?
Aarthi
@Anonymousnot sure about that..may be you can add little water and add little more sugar and vinegar