Best Pineapple Sweet and Sour Sauce Recipe

Name: Best Pineapple Sweet and Sour Sauce Recipe
Total time: 25 mins
Ingredients: 2 cups pineapple juice, divided; 3 tablespoons cornstarch; 1 cup white sugar; 0.75 cup ketchup, or more to taste; 0.66666668653488 cup apple cider vinegar; 2 tablespoons soy sauce, or more to taste; 2 tablespoons crushed pineapple, or more to taste; 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Discover my signature sweet and sour sauce recipe with pineapple! After trying countless recipes, I created my own perfect blend. This is the ONLY sauce I use for sweet and sour pork and chicken dishes.

Total time25 mins
Prep time5 mins
Cook time20 mins
Yield3 cups, 24

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Servings

Ingredients

2 cups pineapple juice, divided
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup white sugar
0.75 cup ketchup, or more to taste
0.67 cup apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce, or more to taste
2 tablespoons crushed pineapple, or more to taste
1 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup pineapple juice and cornstarch until completely smooth.
In a large pot, combine the remaining 1 3/4 cup pineapple juice, sugar, ketchup, vinegar, soy sauce, crushed pineapple, and garlic powder over high heat. Stir in the cornstarch mixture. Bring the sauce to a gentle boil, stirring frequently. Reduce heat and simmer for 15-25 minutes, or until sauce is clear and has reached your desired consistency.

Nutrition

Calories: 58 kcal
Fat Content: 0 g
Fiber Content: 0 g
Sugar Content: 12 g
Sodium Content: 160 mg
Protein Content: 0 g
Carbohydrate Content: 14 g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 0 g