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Sweet and sour pork

This makeover sweet and sour pork is a dish the whole family will enjoy, and is dairy free and lower in sodium than the original version. Skip the takeout and try this healthy meal today.

  • Hands-on time: 10 mins
  • Time to make: 25 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.7
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 225g can pineapple pieces in natural juice, drained, juice reserved
    • 1 tablespoon white vinegar
    • 1 tablespoon tomato sauce
    • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
    • 2 teaspoons cornflour
    • 1 tablespoon cold water
    • cooking spray oil
    • 500g lean pork scotch steaks, thinly sliced
    • 1 large red onion, cut in thin wedges
    • 1 medium red capsicum, cut in 3cm pieces
    • 1 ½ cups snow peas, halved or other greens such as spinach
    • 400g rice noodles, cooked, to serve
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 To make sauce, combine pineapple juice, vinegar, tomato sauce, soy sauce, cornflour and water in a small bowl. Set aside.

    2 Spray a wok with oil. Brown pork in batches over a high heat for 2-3 minutes. Transfer to a plate and keep warm.

    3 Add onion and capsicum to wok. Stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add pineapple pieces. Stir-fry for 3 minutes. Add sauce, snow peas (or other vegetables) and pork to wok. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes. Serve over rice noodles.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free tomato sauce, soy sauce (or use tamari) and cornflour.

    More sweet and sour recipes you may like:

    Sweet and sour beef

    Sweet and sour pork with noodles

    Sweet and sour pork stir fry

    Sweet and sour pork (original)

    Sweet and sour sauce

     

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