Cashew Chicken Stir Fry Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In1 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Fresh Pea Pods- 2 cups or Frozen Pea Pods- one 6-ounce package, thawed and halved
 Cold water2/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Soy sauce2 Tablespoon
 Cornstarch2 Teaspoon
 Chicken Bouillon Granules- 1/2 teaspoon
 Cooking oil1 Tablespoon
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm)
 Gingerroot- 1 to 2 teaspoons, grated
 Carrots- 2, bias-sliced 1/8 inch thick
 Green onions3
 Chicken Breast Halves- 3 skinless, boneless, cut into bite-size strips (about 9 ounces)
 Cashews1/2 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

GETTING READY
1) In a bowl place together water, soy sauce, cornstarch, and bouillon granules.
2) Stir the soy sauce mixture until well mixed.

MAKING
3) In a wok, heat oil and sauté ginger and garlic for 30 seconds.
4) Stir in carrots for 2 minutes more.
5) Add onions and stir-fry for 1 minute.
6) Take out the vegetable out of the wok.
7) In the same wok, heat oil and stir-fry chicken for 3 minutes or until tender.
8) Stream in the soy sauce mixture and cook stirring continuously until thickened.

FINALIZING
9) Transfer the vegetables in the wok and cook for 5 minutes more or until heated through.
10) Add the cashew nuts to the chicken mixture.

SERVING
11) Serve hot with rice if desired.
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