
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
https://eatpace.com/recipes/sticky-chicken-cashew-stir-fry
Ingredients
- 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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Per serving
Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.


