Serves: 6, Calories: 449, Time: 1 hr 30 mins
Ingredients:
- 1 large egg white. 60
- 40g cornflour. 144
- 20ml milk. 10
- 1 tbsp veg oil. 124
- 200g tomato ketchup. 190
- 65ml clear malt vinegar. 5
- 75g dark muscovado sugar. 300
- 3 tsp garlic purée. 51
- 1 tsp ginger
- 4 chicken breasts, chunked. 912
- 1 large onion, roughly chopped. 75
- 3 peppers, roughly chopped. 150
- 200g carrots, julienned. 82
- 400g pineapple pieces in juice. 220
- 200g mangetout, 1” slices. 76
- 50g cashew nuts (optional). 293
- Pinch salt
Method:
- In small bowl; Beat egg white, milk and cornflour.
- In large Pyrex bowl; Coat chicken pieces in cornflour slurry.
- In sauté pan; Sear chicken in oil for 10 mins until golden. Set aside.
- Soften onion, carrots and peppers for 5 mins. Add garlic. Stir for 2 mins.
- Stir in ketchup, vinegar, ginger and sugar.
- Return chicken. Cover. Simmer. 10 mins.
- Stir in mangetout. Cover. Simmer. 3 mins.
- Add pineapple pieces. Stir. 2 mins.
- Stir in cashews and some pineapple juice if desired. Add salt to taste.
- Serve with rice or noodles.
Calories = 2692
- 2692 / 6 = 449 (before rice or noodles)
Note: ⅓ bag Sainsbury’s boil in bag brown rice is 121 cals.
Note: Leave out cashews. Saves 49 cals per portion.