
Carlsbad Cravings · by Jen★ 5.0 (3)
Chinese Sweet and Sour Pork
NUTRITION · PER SERVING70M COOK
CAL 27%·PRO 32%
CARBS 55G40% OF CAL
2G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC25G OTHER28G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 29G48% OF CAL
6G SAT23G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Crispy, juicy pork in a tangy-sweet sauce with pineapple, onions, and peppers. Superior to takeout with expert techniques like velveting and double frying.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 6- 1 pound pork butt, (cut into 3/4” cubes)
- Vegetable oil for frying
- 1½ tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seed oil
- 1 tablespoon rice wine
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 tsp EACH ground ginger, garlic powder, pepper
- 3/4 cup cornstarch
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 egg white
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup red wine vinegar ((don't substitute!))
- 1/3 cup water
- 3 tablespoons pineapple juice
- 3 tablespoons ketchup
- 2½ tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce
- 1/4 tsp EACH salt, red pepper flakes
- 1 TBSP + 1 tsp cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon neutral oil
- 3 garlic cloves, (minced)
- 2 teaspoons freshly grated ginger
- 1/2 yellow onion, ( chopped into 1-inch chunks)
- 2 cups chopped pineapple (or 1 15 oz. can pineapple tidbits in juice, drained (juice reserved for sauce))
- 1 green bell pepper, (chopped into 1-inch chunks)
- 1 red bell pepper, (chopped into 1-inch chunks)
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 70M
CAL 27%·PRO 32%
CARBS 55G40% OF CAL
2G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC25G OTHER28G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 29G48% OF CAL
6G SAT23G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 30m
- Cook
- 20m
- Sodium
- 959mg
- Total sugar
- 28g
- Added sugar
- ≥18g
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 499mg
- Calcium
- 32mg
- Iron
- 2mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 30M
- SODIUM
- 959MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
