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Cashew Chicken Stir-Fry

Savory Cashew Chicken Stir-Fry in Just 30 Minutes!

A quick and healthy Cashew Chicken Stir-Fry loaded with flavor, ready in just 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Stir-Fry
  • 1 lb Chicken Breast Cut into bite-sized pieces.
  • 1 tsp Sea Salt For seasoning.
  • 2 tbsp Cornstarch For coating.
  • 1/4 cup Low Sodium Soy Sauce For marinating.
  • 1 medium Red Bell Pepper Sliced.
  • 2 tsp Fresh Ginger Minced.
  • 2 cloves Minced Garlic Adjust to taste.
  • 1/2 cup Sliced Water Chestnuts Optional for crunch.
  • 2 stalks Green Onions For garnish.
For the Sauce
  • 1/4 cup Hoisin Sauce Key sauce ingredient.
  • 1 tbsp Toasted Sesame Oil For flavor.
  • 2 tbsp Rice Vinegar For acidity.
  • 1 tbsp Brown Sugar Adds sweetness.
  • 2 tbsp Canola Oil For cooking.

Equipment

  • Large skillet or wok

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Marinate the chicken with soy sauce, sea salt, and cornstarch for at least 10 minutes.
  2. Heat canola oil in a skillet, then add marinated chicken, and cook until golden brown.
  3. Add bell pepper, ginger, and garlic; stir-fry for 2-3 minutes.
  4. Add water chestnuts and sauce ingredients; stir until well-coated.
  5. Thicken with cornstarch slurry; cook until sauce clings to chicken.
  6. Garnish with green onions and serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1plateCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Fresh ingredients and preheating the skillet enhance flavor. Adjust sweetness to taste.

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