Cashew Chicken Recipe
Description:
Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Cashew Chicken recipe, a quick and easy dish perfect for busy weeknights or lazy weekends. With tender chicken, crunchy cashews, and vibrant bell peppers, this stir-fry is bursting with savory goodness. Follow along with LoveWithRecipes.com to create this mouthwatering dish that’s sure to become a family favorite.
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Prep Time: 4 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Recipe Category: One Dish Meal
- Keywords: < 15 Mins, Stove Top, Stir Fry
- Calories: 599.9
- Fat Content: 41.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 8.7g
- Cholesterol Content: 72.6mg
- Sodium Content: 909.8mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 27.6g
- Fiber Content: 4.1g
- Sugar Content: 7.3g
- Protein Content: 34.2g
Ingredients:
- 1 boneless chicken breast
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 red bell peppers
- 4 dried chiles
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 scallion
- 1 cup cashew nuts
- 1 1/2 tbsp oil
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Remove and discard the skin from the chicken breasts. |
| 2 | With a sharp knife, cut the chicken into bite-size pieces and set aside. |
| 3 | Heat the oil in a wok and swirl it around. |
| 4 | Add the garlic and dried chiles and fry until golden. |
| 5 | Add the chicken and stir-fry until it changes color, then add the pepper. |
| 6 | Stir in the oyster sauce, and soy sauce. |
| 7 | Add the scallions and cashew nuts. |
| 8 | Stir-fry for 2 more minutes. |
| 9 | Serve hot and enjoy! |
Recipe Notes:
- Ensure the chicken is cooked through before serving.
- Adjust the amount of soy sauce and oyster sauce according to your taste preference.
- Feel free to add more vegetables like broccoli or snap peas for extra nutrition and color.
- Garnish with freshly chopped cilantro or green onions for an added burst of freshness.
- Serve this Cashew Chicken over steamed rice or noodles for a complete meal.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
So gather your ingredients, fire up your wok, and let’s whip up this delicious Cashew Chicken together! 🍲 Enjoy the enticing aromas and delectable flavors of this Asian-inspired dish that’s sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Happy cooking! 🥢
