CHICKEN CASHEW

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Make and share this Chicken Cashew recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 large boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into small chunks
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
1 tablespoon sherry wine
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 cup peas
1 medium onion, diced
3/4 cup celery, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1/2 cup roasted cashews, to 1 cup (if not roasted, put in 400F oven for 10 minutes)
1 (4 ounce) can whole mushrooms, reserve liquid
1 teaspoon light soy sauce
3 tablespoons oil
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 slice gingerroot
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon water

Steps:

  • Mix the cornstarch and water together to make a thickener; set aside.
  • Combine the 1st four ingredients together and let stand for 15 minutes.
  • Prepare the vegetables as directed.
  • Place 1 tablespoon oil in wok and heat.
  • Stir-fry or saute onions, mushrooms and celery; remove from wok.
  • Add a little more oil if necessary and stir-fry the bell pepper and peas; remove from wok.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil and brown the garlic and ginger.
  • Add chicken and stir-fry 2 minutes.
  • Add 1/2 cup mushroom liquid and 1 teaspoon soy sauce.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Add just enough thickener (cornstarch and water) to thicken the sauce.
  • Return all vegetables to wok.
  • Heat through and add cashews.
  • Serves 2 as a main dish and 4 as a side dish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 642, Fat 38.5, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 37.8, Sodium 1002.1, Carbohydrate 45.1, Fiber 9, Sugar 13.7, Protein 26.7

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