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Cashew Chicken Stir Fry

URL: https://thehealthyepicurean.com/cashew-chicken-broccoli-stir-fry/

Ingredients

The sauce

  • ¼ cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
  • ¼ cup chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch
  • Pinch crushed red pepper flakes

The stir fry

  • 2-3 tablespoons oil
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced
  • Pinch coarse salt
  • Pinch ground black pepper
  • 1 large head broccoli, cut into florets
  • 2 cups stir-fry veggies (red pepper strips, snap peas)
  • 1 ½ cups cooked rice or quinoa
  • ½ cup cashews or peanuts, chopped and toasted
  • Sriracha for drizzling

Instructions

  1. Whisk together soy sauce, fish sauce, rice wine vinegar, brown sugar, and sesame oil in a small bowl.
  2. In another small bowl, whisk together the stock and corn starch until incorporated, then combine with the soy sauce mixture and add crushed red pepper flakes.
  3. Heat oil in a large wok or skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Add chicken breast, season with salt and pepper, and cook for about 4-5 minutes until browned.
  5. Add broccoli and stir-fry vegetables, cooking for another 3-4 minutes until slightly tender.
  6. Add the sauce and cook while stirring constantly until the sauce thickens, about 2 minutes.
  7. Serve stir fry over cooked rice or quinoa, garnished with cashews or peanuts and Sriracha.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
475
Total fat
20g
Total carbohydrates
38g
Total protein
37g
Sodium
768mg
Cholesterol
70mg

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