Amazing Cashew Chicken
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- 1/4 cup cooking sherry
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken, cubed
- 3 tablespoons oil
- 3 cups broccoli florets (I use frozen for quicker cooking)
- 1 cup thinly sliced carrots or 1 cup halved baby carrots
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1/3 cup soy sauce
- 1/3 cup hoisin sauce
- 1 tablespoon ground ginger
- 1 1/2 cups roasted salted cashews
- cooked rice
- In a large plastic back (gallon zipper bag), combine first four ingredients; add chicken& toss to coat.
- Seal& marinate in refrigerator for two hours.
- Remove chicken from marinade& reserve marinade.
- Heat oil in a wok or large skillet.
- Stir-fry chicken for 2-3 minutes or until no longer pink.
- With a slotted spoon, remove chicken and set aside.
- In the same skillet, stir-fry broccoli& carrots for 3 minutes or just until crisp-tender.
- Combine cornstarch, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, ginger& reserved marinade; stir into veggies.
- Cook and stir until slightly thickened and heated through.
- Stir in cashews and chicken; heat through.
- Serve over rice.
sesame oil, rice vinegar, cooking sherry, garlic, chicken, oil, broccoli florets, carrots, cornstarch, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, ground ginger, cashews, rice
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/amazing-cashew-chicken-60509 (may not work)