"Instant Pot Cashew Chicken Stir Fry - a popular Chinese takeout favorite made easily in the pressure cooker in under 30 minutes! Perfect for busy weeknights...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 1/4 lb chicken thighs (or breasts, cut into 1 inch pieces)
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sea salt and black pepper as needed
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1-2 tablespoons coconut oil or olive oil
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3 1/2 cups broccoli florets
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1/3 cup very thinly sliced or grated carrots
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1 tablespoon arrowroot starch or cornstarch (or 1 teaspoon xanthum gum for low carb)
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2 tablespoons water (plus more as needed to thin out sauce)
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6 tablespoons gluten free tamari (can also use low sodium-soy sauce coconut aminos for paleo version)
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1 1/2 tablespoon oyster sauce (leave out for low carb & use fish sauce instead)
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1 1/2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
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1 teaspoon coconut sugar (use low carb sweetener like erythritol, stevia or monk frui for low carb)
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1/2 teaspoon Mirin (Chinese cooking wine or Dry Sherry (omit for paleo & keto version))
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1/2 teaspoon fresh minced ginger
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2 cloves garlic minced
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1/3 - 1/2 cup water OR chicken broth
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red pepper chili flakes
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toasted sesame seeds
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1 green onion sliced thinly