cashew chicken

Detroit, MI
Updated on Apr 22, 2017

Yummy!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stir-Fry
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 1 cup carrots, peeled & diced into small cubes
  • 1 cup celery, diced into small cubes
  • 1 bunch green onions, sliced thinly
  • 1 can sliced water chesnuts, drained
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons peanut oil
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch, mixed with 1/4 c. water
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/2 cup unsalted cashews, toasted

How To Make cashew chicken

  • Step 1
    Slice chicken across the grain into very small, thin, strips.
  • Step 2
    heat 3 Tbsp. peanut oil in wok. Add chicken and garlic; stir-fry 5 minutes or until done.
  • Step 3
    Add soy sauce and celery and carrots; sweat for 1 minute, tossing occasionally.
  • Step 4
    Add waterchesnuts and snow peas and stir-fry for 30 seconds.
  • Step 5
    Mix cornstarch with chicken broth, salt & pepper; Add to stir-fry and and simmer until thickened, stirring occasionally. Serve over white rice.

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Category: Chicken
Culture: Asian
Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Stir-Fry

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