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Amazing Authentic Chinese Cashew Nut Chicken

Asian-inspired Cashew Chicken is a delectable savory dish that combines tender pieces of chicken and crunchy cashews in a rich and flavorful sauce. It's the perfect dinner for the entire family, evoking the essences of Chinese cuisine right in your own kitchen.

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Ingredients

number of servings
4
  • 500 gms boneless and skinless chicken breast, cut into pieces Added to
  • 1 Cup cashews Added to
  • 3 tbls vegetable oil Added to
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced Added to
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced Added to
  • 1 yellow onion, diced Added to
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced Added to
  • 1 tablespoon maize starch Added to
  • 14 Cup soy sauce Added to
  • 2 tbls hoisin sauce Added to
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar Added to
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar Added to
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil Added to
  • salt and black pepper to taste Added to
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Directions

40 min.
1. Step

Heat 2 tablespoons of the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken pieces and cook until golden brown and cooked through. Remove chicken from the skillet and set aside.

2. Step

In the same skillet, heat the remaining tablespoon of oil. Add the diced red and green bell peppers, diced onion, and minced garlic. Cook until vegetables are tender, about 5-7 minutes.

3. Step

In a small bowl, whisk together the cornstarch, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, brown sugar, and sesame oil until smooth.

4. Step

Return cooked chicken to the skillet with the vegetables. Pour the sauce over the mixture and stir to coat.

5. Step

Stir in the cashews and season with salt and black pepper to taste. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until sauce is thickened and heated through.

6. Step

Serve the Cashew Chicken hot, ideally over white or brown rice

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