Quick Sweet-and-Sour Chicken

Name: Quick Sweet-and-Sour Chicken
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 3 servings.
Cuisine: Asian Dinners, Asian Recipes
Ingredients: 1 package (13.2 ounces) breaded chicken nuggets; 1 package (21 ounces) frozen sweet-and-sour stir-fry mix; 1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve brown rice; 3 tablespoons salted cashews

On a really busy night, this quick entree with a frozen stir-fry mix and chicken nuggets will hit the spot in no time. —Mary Tallman, Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin

Ingredients

1 package (13.2 ounces) breaded chicken nuggets
1 package (21 ounces) frozen sweet-and-sour stir-fry mix
1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve brown rice
3 tablespoons salted cashews

Directions

Cook chicken nuggets according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook stir-fry mix, covered, over medium heat for 6-8 minutes or until heated through. Stir in chicken nuggets.
Microwave rice according to package directions. Serve with stir-fry mixture; sprinkle with cashews.

Editor's Note

This recipe was tested in a 1,100-watt microwave.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 717 calories, 29g fat (8g saturated fat), 75mg cholesterol, 1258mg sodium, 83g carbohydrate (31g sugars, 5g fiber), 28g protein.

Originally published as Quick Sweet-and-Sour Chicken in Simple & Delicious April/May 2011

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posipati

May 30, 2012

We are planning a 3000 mile car trip soon & I cook in motel rooms in an electrc pot. This will be simple & hearty & easy. Thanks!