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cashew chicken

Cashew Chicken: 7 Reasons to Savor This Delightful Dish


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious stir-fry dish featuring tender chicken and crunchy cashews in a savory sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup cashews
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add chicken and cook until browned.
  3. Add garlic, onion, and bell pepper; sauté until tender.
  4. Add broccoli and cook for 3 minutes.
  5. Mix soy sauce, chicken broth, and cornstarch in a bowl.
  6. Pour the sauce over the chicken and vegetables.
  7. Stir in cashews and cook for another 2 minutes.
  8. Serve hot over rice or noodles.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of soy sauce to taste.
  • Add more vegetables if desired.
  • Use low-sodium soy sauce for a healthier option.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stir-fry
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: cashew chicken, stir-fry, chicken recipe