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Sticky Chicken & Cashew Stir-Fry - chinese dinner recipe

Sticky Chicken & Cashew Stir-Fry

Tender chicken, crisp-tender vegetables, and toasted cashews get coated in a glossy sweet-savory sauce, then piled over jasmine rice for a fast, satisfying dinner with plenty of crunch and color.

By Eatpace

Dairy-Free
Prep: 10 minCook: 18 min28 min total 4 servings Basic Chinese

Ingredients

Servings:4
  • Jasmine Rice(250 g)
  • Chicken breast(600 g)
  • Cornflour(1 tbsp)
  • Salt(½ tsp)
  • Black pepper(¼ tsp)
  • Rapeseed Oil(2 tbsp)
  • Cashews(100 g)
  • Bell pepper(2)
  • Broccoli(300 g)
  • Garlic(3 cloves)
  • Ginger(1 tbsp)
  • Soy sauce(4 tbsp)
  • Oyster Sauce(2 tbsp)
  • Honey(2 tbsp)
  • Rice Vinegar(1 tbsp)
  • Sesame oil(1 tbsp)
  • Green Onions(3)optional
  • Sesame seeds(1 tsp)optional

Method

  1. 1

    Rinse {Jasmine Rice}. Add it to a saucepan with 500ml water, bring to a boil, cover, and cook on low until tender.

    ~12 min

  2. 2

    While the rice cooks, slice the {Chicken breast} into bite-size pieces. Toss with {Cornstarch}, {Salt}, and {Black pepper}. Slice the {Bell pepper}, cut the {Broccoli} into small florets, mince the {Garlic}, grate the {Ginger}, and thinly slice the {Scallions} if using.

    ~10 min

  3. 3

    In a small bowl, stir together {Soy sauce}, {Oyster Sauce}, {Honey}, {Rice Vinegar}, {Sesame oil}, and {Cornstarch} with 3 tbsp water until smooth.

    ~2 min

  4. 4

    Heat a large wok or frying pan with {Vegetable oil} over high heat. Add the {Cashews} and stir for 1 minute until lightly toasted, then scoop out. Add the chicken and cook, stirring often, until lightly golden and nearly cooked through.

    ~6 min

  5. 5

    Add the {Bell pepper} and {Broccoli} to the pan and stir-fry for 3 minutes. Add the {Garlic} and {Ginger} and cook for 1 minute more. Pour in the sauce and toss for 2 minutes until glossy and sticky. Return the cashews to the pan.

    ~6 min

  6. 6

    Fluff the rice and divide between bowls. Spoon over the sticky chicken stir-fry, then finish with {Scallions} and {Sesame seeds} if using.

    ~2 min

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

498
Calories
38g
Protein
18g
Fat
43g
Carbs
3g
Fiber

Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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