1 serving of protein sweet and sour chicken contains 369 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 24% carbs, 23% fat, and 53% protein. This is a good source of protein (85% of your Daily Value), potassium (15% of your Daily Value), and vitamin b6 (92% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 4 servings
- Prep Time
- 10 minutes
- Cook Time
- 20 minutes
Ingredients
Cornstarch ½ cup or 64g
Coconut oil 1 tbsp or 14g
Rice wine vinegar 3 tbsp or 45g
Worcestershire sauce 1 tbsp or 17g
Directions
- Chop chicken breasts into small bite-size pieces.
- In a bowl, mix 2 scoops protein with cornstarch.
- In a separate bowl, beat some egg whites.
- Dip the chicken pieces in the egg white and then place them in the protein batter, ensuring all pieces are adequately coated.
- Set a nonstick skillet on medium heat and add coconut oil. Add the chicken when the skillet is warm but not too hot.
- Stir the chicken with a wooden spoon or spatula until all sides are evenly browned.
- Remove the chicken, then add tomato sauce, chili sauce, rice vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, ginger, and garlic to the skillet. Simmer and stir until slightly thickened.
- Add the chicken back to the skillet, coat with the sauce, and cook until the chicken is cooked through. Garnish with scallions and sesame seeds.
Nutrition Facts
For 1 serving of protein sweet and sour chicken (271g)
| Nutrient | Value | %DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 369 | |
| Fats | 9g | 12% |
| Saturated fats | 4g | 20% |
| Trans fats | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 105mg | 35% |
| Sodium | 371mg | 16% |
| Carbs | 21g | 8% |
| Net carbs | 20g | |
| Fiber | 1g | 5% |
| Sugar | 2g | |
| Protein | 48g | |
| Calcium | 97mg | 10% |
| Iron | 3mg | 33% |
| Potassium | 717mg | 15% |
| Vitamin D | 0μg | 0% |
| Vitamins and Minerals | ||
| Alpha carotene | 0.5μg | |
| Beta carotene | 124μg | |
| Caffeine | 0mg | |
| Choline | 122mg | 22% |
| Copper | 0.2mg | 21% |
| Fluoride | 14μg | |
| Folate (B9) | 22μg | 5% |
| Lycopene | 5674μg | |
| Magnesium | 61mg | 15% |
| Manganese | 1mg | 27% |
| Niacin | 14mg | 90% |
| Pantothenic acid | 2mg | 46% |
| Phosphorus | 341mg | 49% |
| Retinol | 10μg | |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.4mg | 29% |
| Selenium | 40μg | 72% |
| Theobromine | 0mg | |
| Thiamine | 0.2mg | 14% |
| Vitamin A IU | 244IU | |
| Vitamin A | 20μg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3μg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1mg | 92% |
| Vitamin C | 9mg | 10% |
| Vitamin D IU | 1IU | |
| Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
| Vitamin D3 | 0μg | |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 9% |
| Vitamin K | 5μg | 4% |
| Zinc | 1mg | 12% |
| Sugars | ||
| Sugar | 2g | |
| Sucrose | 0.1g | |
| Glucose | 1g | |
| Fructose | 1g | |
| Lactose | 0g | |
| Maltose | 0g | |
| Galactose | 0g | |
| Starch | 0g | |
| Fats | ||
| Saturated fats | 4g | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fats | 2g | |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 1g | |
| Trans fats | 0g | |
| Fatty Acids | ||
| Total omega 3 | 0g | |
| Total omega 6 | 0.5g | |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0g | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
| Amino Acids | ||
| Alanine | 2g | |
| Arginine | 2g | |
| Aspartic acid | 3g | |
| Cystine | 0.4g | |
| Glutamic acid | 5g | |
| Glycine | 2g | |
| Histidine | 1g | |
| Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
| Isoleucine | 2g | |
| Leucine | 3g | |
| Lysine | 3g | |
| Methionine | 1g | |
| Phenylalanine | 2g | |
| Proline | 1g | |
| Serine | 1g | |
| Threonine | 2g | |
| Tryptophan | 0.4g | |
| Tyrosine | 1g | |
| Valine | 2g | |









