Bonnie’s Recipes
Cashew Chicken
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3-4 chicken breasts (sliced thin) Approx 2 lbs
2 Tbs. soy sauce*
1 Tbs. cornstarch
4 Tbs. oil
½ tsp. salt +
1 small sweet onion
5 mushrooms
1 small red bell pepper or green
4+ c. shredded green cabbage
1 tsp. sugar
2 c. cashews (roasted and salted) Don’t mix in as they get soggy-add to each serving
1 tsp. cornstarch
¼ cup gluten free soy sauce*
Directions
Stir together soy sauce and cornstarch in a medium bowl. Add chicken and toss to coat. Let sit 15 minutes, while slicing red pepper, mushrooms, and onion.
- Heat 2 Tbs. Sesame oil in a large wok or frying pan over high heat. Add chicken and stir-fry until cooked through. Add the vegetables to the chicken. Stir-fry until vegetables are soft. Remove from pan.
Heat the rest of the oil (can be canola) in the pan. Add cabbage and sugar. Stir-fry about 4 minutes until cabbage begins to wilt. Return chicken inixture to pan. Add cashews and mix well.
Stir together 1 tsp. comstarch with ¼ cup soy sauce in a small bowl. Stir into chicken mixture. Cover and steam for 1 minute.
Uncover and stir until sauce is slightly thickened.
Notes
Cook 1 1/2 - 2 cups rice and serve cashew chicken over the rice.
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