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Cashew Chicken Stir Fry

URL: https://kalejunkie.com/cashew-chicken-stir-fry/

Ingredients

The stir fry

  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • ¾ cups frozen edamame
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, sliced
  • ½ medium onion, roughly chopped
  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 3 tbsp coconut oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed

The sauce

  • ½ cup cashew butter
  • ¼ cup coconut aminos (or soy sauce)
  • 2 tbsp champagne vinegar (or red wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar)
  • ¼ cup water

Optional

  • cup quinoa

Instructions

  1. Prepare quinoa by boiling 1/3 cup quinoa with 2/3 cup water, then simmer for 15 minutes.
  2. Make the sauce by whisking together cashew butter, coconut aminos, water, vinegar, and crushed garlic.
  3. Cut the chicken into 1-inch cubes and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Heat 1 tablespoon of coconut oil in a large pan and cook the chicken for about 6 minutes until cooked through.
  5. Add broccoli, onion, and red pepper to the pan, stirring well and cooking for about 10 minutes.
  6. Pour in the cashew sauce and add the quinoa, mixing everything together.
  7. Garnish with cilantro and crushed cashews before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
450
Total fat
25g
Total carbohydrates
35g
Total protein
30g
Sodium
600mg
Cholesterol
70mg

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