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Sweet and Sour Pork

22 minweeknight3 servingshigh-protein

Ingredients

  • Pork chops400 g, boneless, cut into piecesOn hand
  • Bell pepper1, chunkedOn hand
  • Pineapple150 g, chunksOn hand
  • Onion1, in wedgesOn hand
  • Rice250 g, cookedOn hand
  • Ketchup3 tbspoptional
  • Vinegar2 tbspoptional
  • Brown sugar2 tbspoptional
  • Soy sauce1 tbspoptional
  • Flour2 tbspoptional

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Steps

  1. 1

    Cut the pork into bite-size pieces.

    3 min

  2. 2

    Toss the pork with the flour until coated.

    2 min

  3. 3

    Fry the pork in vegetable oil, then cook until just barely pink is gone, 145°F / 63°C.

    8 min

  4. 4

    Add the onion wedges and bell pepper chunks.

    1 min

  5. 5

    Stir-fry until the peppers soften slightly.

    3 min

  6. 6

    Stir in the ketchup, vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce, and pineapple.

    1 min

  7. 7

    Simmer until the sauce turns glossy and clings.

    3 min

  8. 8

    Serve over steamed rice.

    1 min

Cook’s note. Save half the pineapple to stir in at the end so it keeps some bite.

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