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Cashew Chicken Stir-fry


  • Author: nonnasdishes_admin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and delicious stir-fry featuring tender chicken, crunchy bell peppers, and rich cashews, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Chicken breast, diced
  • 0.5 cup Cashews, unsalted (lightly toasted)
  • 2 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 1 cup Bell peppers, sliced
  • 0.5 cup Onion, sliced
  • 2 clove Garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced chicken to the skillet. Cook until browned and fully cooked, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add the sliced onions and minced garlic. Stir until the onions are soft.
  4. Add the sliced bell peppers. Cook for another 3-4 minutes until tender but still crisp.
  5. Pour in the soy sauce and add the toasted cashews. Stir everything together to combine well.
  6. Cook for an additional minute, then remove from heat.

Notes

Serve over rice or noodles, or on a bed of steamed vegetables. Garnish with extra cashews or green onions. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days in the fridge or frozen for a month.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: chicken, stir-fry, cashew, quick meal, healthy dinner