Best Stir Fried Chicken With Walnuts Recipes

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CHICKEN WALNUT STIR FRY



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Make and share this Chicken Walnut Stir Fry recipe from Food.com.

Provided by jan007

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons oil
4 ounces walnuts
2 lbs boneless chicken breasts
4 ounces mushrooms, quartered
4 green onions
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon sherry wine
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon brown sugar

Steps:

  • Partially freeze chicken, then cut in strips completely thaw and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Heat 1 tbl oil in large nonstick skillet, on medium high heat saute chicken strips 1/3-1/2 at a time until no longer pink inside.
  • Remove and keep warm.
  • In same skillet with remaining 1 tbl oil saute walnuts, mushrooms, until walnuts begin to brown and mushrooms soften.
  • Diagonally cut green onions add to skillet along with chicken, add garlic, sherry, soy sauce and sugar.
  • Continue cooking on medium high heat stirring frequently until heated through.

WALNUT CHICKEN STIR-FRY



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This healthy recipe is simple to make and tastes delicious. The chicken needs to marinate for 15 minutes to 1 hour.

Provided by Karamia

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons cornstarch, divided
4 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon chili powder
3/4 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1 inch cubes
4 cups fresh broccoli florets
1 large sweet onion, cut into 8 wedges
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1 cup water
1/4 cup walnut halves
hot cooked rice (optional)

Steps:

  • Put chicken cubes into a plastic resealable bag and add 1 tablespoon cornstarch, 1 teaspoon oil, soy sauce, bouillon granules, ginger and chili powder; seal bag and turn to coat chicken.
  • Refrigerate for 15 minutes to 1 hour.
  • In a large wok or nonstick skillet add remaining oil and cook chicken until no longer pink.
  • Remove chicken with slotted spoon and keep aside.
  • In the same skillet, stir-fry broccoli for 8 minutes; then add red pepper and onion and stir-fry 6-8 minutes longer or until veggies are crisp-tender.
  • Return chicken to skillet. Add 1 tablespoon cornstarch to 1 cup water, stir until smooth and add to skillet.
  • Cook and stir for 2 minutes then sprinkle with walnuts.
  • Serve over rice if desired, enjoy!

CHICKEN WALNUT STIR-FRY



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My family loves this easy stir-fry. I serve it over brown rice. Cook time does not include 30 minute marinating time. Enjoy!

Provided by Kathy D

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 Tbsp vegetable oil, divided
5 tsp soy sauce, low-sodium, divided
3 tsp cornstarch, divided
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch pieces
1/2 c chicken broth, low-sodium
1/4 tsp ground ginger
1/4 tsp dried crushed red pepper
1 medium yellow onion, cut into 1 inch pieces
1-2 clove garlic, minced
1/2 lb broccoli florets, cut into 1 inch pieces
1/2 c walnuts, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Mix 1 T. oil, 2 t. soy sauce and 1 t. cornstarch together. Add the chicken pieces and stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • 2. Mix the chicken broth, ginger, 3 t. soy sauce and 2 t. cornstarch together and set aside.
  • 3. Heat 4 T. oil in a wok or large non-stick skillet, over medium heat. Add the chicken mixture and crushed red pepper. Stir-fry until chicken is cooked through. Remove chicken to a plate.
  • 4. Add onion and garlic to the pan. Stir-fry on medium-high until translucent.
  • 5. Add the broccoli and stir-fry until tender.
  • 6. Add chicken and broth mixture. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened.
  • 7. Stir in walnuts. It's ready to serve. I like to serve it over rice. Enjoy!

STIR-FRIED WALNUT CHICKEN



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I prepare this simple stir-fry often because I love tasting the results. The meal-in-one recipe is perfect for busy weeknights. -Sharon Allen of Allentown, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 teaspoon plus 3 tablespoons cornstarch, divided
2 teaspoons plus 3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce, divided
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
1-1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1-1/2 teaspoons grated fresh gingerroot
5 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1 medium onion, quartered
1 garlic clove, minced
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1/2 cup fresh broccoli florets
1/2 cup chopped carrot
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
3 cups cooked long grain rice
1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine 1 teaspoon cornstarch and 2 teaspoons soy sauce until smooth. Place the chicken in a large resealable plastic bag; add soy sauce mixture. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 30 minutes. , In another bowl, combine the remaining cornstarch and soy sauce until smooth. Stir in the broth and ginger; set aside. , In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken in 2 teaspoons hot oil until no longer pink; remove and keep warm. In the same pan, stir-fry onion and garlic in remaining oil until tender. Add the red pepper, broccoli, carrot and water chestnuts; cook and stir until vegetables are crisp-tender. , Stir broth mixture and stir into vegetables. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Return chicken to the pan; heat through. Serve with rice. Sprinkle with walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 572mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

WALNUT CHICKEN STIR-FRY



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"As the holidays near, I fix meals that are simple, light and nutritious," writes Sharon /Fleming of Bogota, Colombia. "This is one of our favorites. I keep cut-up veggies in the fridge for snacks...they're handy for tossing into stir-fries like this."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons cornstarch, divided
4 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon chili powder
3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
4 cups fresh broccoli florets
1 large onion, cut into 8 wedges
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1 cup water
1/4 cup walnut halves
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine 1 tablespoon cornstarch, 1 teaspoon oil, soy sauce, bouillon granules, ginger and chili powder; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 15 minutes to 1 hour., In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken and marinade in remaining oil until chicken is no longer pink. Remove chicken with slotted spoon and keep warm. In the same skillet, stir-fry broccoli for 8 minutes. Add onion and red pepper; stir fry 6-8 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender., Return chicken to the skillet. Combine remaining cornstarch and water until smooth. Add to the skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Sprinkle with nuts. Serve over rice is desired.

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CHICKEN AND NAPA CABBAGE STIR FRY



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Provided by Food Network

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast
3 tablespoons peanut or vegetable oil
10 to 12 fresh shiitake mushrooms, julienned, about 1 cup
2 carrots, sliced on the bias
1/2 head Napa cabbage, shredded, about 1 cup
1 teaspoon fish sauce
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
1/2 cup hot chicken stock or broth
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons rice wine or white wine vinegar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon cornstarch dissolved in 1 tablespoon water

Steps:

  • Slice the chicken into thin pieces, 1/8-inch thick and 2 to 3 inches long.
  • Heat the oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, tossing over high heat until it begins to brown evenly. Add mushrooms and carrots and stir fry briefly, shaking the pan and tossing the chicken and mushrooms together.
  • Add the cabbage and stir to combine well. Add the fish sauce and sesame oil. Cook the cabbage briefly before adding the chicken broth. Bring quickly to the boil and reduce for a moment before adding the honey, vinegar, salt and pepper. Toss for another 1 minute. Add the dissolved cornstarch and stir in to coat evenly. Remove from the head before the cabbage loses its crispness and color and serve.

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