Best 7 Honey Nut Pork Or Chicken Stir Fry Recipes

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Are you looking for a flavorful and easy recipe to create a delicious honey nut pork or chicken stir fry? This classic dish combines tender meat, crispy vegetables, and a sweet and savory sauce for a satisfying meal. With its vibrant colors and bold flavors, it's a popular choice for both weeknight dinners and special occasions. Whether you prefer pork or chicken, this article will guide you through the steps of creating a mouthwatering stir fry that will impress your taste buds and become a favorite in your household.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CHICKEN HONEY NUT STIR FRY



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A simple yet elegant chicken dish, stir fried with carrots, celery and an orange honey sauce. This recipe is from The WEBB Cooks, articles and recipes by Robyn Webb, courtesy of the American Diabetes Association. Preparation time: 20 minutes

Provided by Robyn Webb

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 teaspoons peanut oil
2 stalks celery, chopped
2 carrots, peeled and diagonally sliced
1 ½ pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into strips
1 tablespoon cornstarch
¾ cup orange juice
3 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
¼ cup cashews
¼ cup minced green onions

Steps:

  • Heat 1 teaspoon of the oil in a wok over high heat. Add the carrots and celery and stir fry for 3 minutes. Add remaining 1 teaspoon oil, then add the chicken and stir fry for 5 more minutes.
  • In a small bowl, dissolve the cornstarch into the orange juice. Mix in the soy sauce, honey and ginger. Add this sauce to the wok and cook over medium heat until thickened. Top with the cashews and green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.6 calories, Carbohydrate 12.9 g, Cholesterol 69.3 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 27.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 529.3 mg, Sugar 7.4 g

HONEY-NUT CHICKEN STIR-FRY



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In Roswell, Georgia, Tammi McDonald combines honey, ginger and orange juice in a delightful sauce for sliced carrots, celery and strips of tender chicken. She tops off her delicious stir-fry with chopped peanuts for a fun crunch.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon cornstarch
3/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup honey
3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
2 cups sliced celery
1-1/2 cups sliced carrots
4 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch strips
1/4 cup coarsely chopped peanuts
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients until smooth; set aside. In a nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry celery and carrots in 2 teaspoons oil until crisp-tender. Remove and keep warm. In the same skillet, stir-fry chicken in remaining oil until no longer pink. , Return vegetables to the pan. Stir orange juice mixture and gradually add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Sprinkle with nuts. Serve with rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 348 calories, Fat 11g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 636mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HONEY NUT PORK OR CHICKEN STIR-FRY



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Entered for safe-keeping. From "Favorite Brand Name Best Loved Chinese Recipes and More", originated from National Honey Board. U.S. family-style recipe.

Provided by KateL

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb pork loin or 1 lb boneless chicken breast
3/4 cup orange juice
1/3 cup honey
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 large carrots, sliced diagonally
2 celery ribs, sliced diagonally
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 cup cashews or 1/2 cup peanuts
3 cups hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • Cut pork into thin strips; set aside.
  • Combine orange juice, honey, soy sauce, cornstarch and ginger in small bowl; mix well.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add carrots and celery; stir-fry about 3 minutes. Remove vegetables; set aside.
  • Add remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil into skillet.
  • Add meat; stir-fry about 3 minutes.
  • Return vegetables to skillet; add sauce mixture and nuts.
  • Cook and stir over medium-high heat until sauce comes to a boil and thickens.
  • Serve over rice.

CHICKEN HONEY NUT STIR FRY



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Categories     Chicken     Fry     Dinner     Casserole/Gratin     Potluck

Yield 4 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb chicken breasts (boneless)
3/4 cup orange juice
1/3 cup honey
3 tbsp. soy sauce
1 tbsp. cornstarch
1/4 teas. ginger (ground)
2 tbsp. vegetable oil (divided)
1 large carrot (diagonally cut)
2 stalks celery (diagonally cut)
1/2 cup cashews

Steps:

  • Cut chicken in thin strips and set aside. In small bowl combine orange juice, honey, soy sauce, corn starch and ginger. Mix Well Heat 1 tbsp. oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add carrot and celery-stir fry about 3 min.. Remove vegetables and set aside. Pour remaining oil in skillet and add chicken. Stir fry about 3 min.. Return vegetables to skillet and add sauce mixture and nuts. Cook and stir over medium heat until sauce is thickened. Serve over hot rice. Makes 4 to 6 servings. Weight watchers- 11 - for full recipe

HONEY-GARLIC CHICKEN STIR-FRY



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Honey-garlic chicken stir-fry--yeah, it's that good!

Provided by Alisa Provost

Time 30m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
7 cloves garlic, sliced, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste
4 tablespoons honey, or to taste
4 tablespoons soy sauce, divided, or to taste
2 (16 ounce) packages frozen Asian vegetable medley
1 cup sliced mushrooms
3 cups water
3 cups instant white rice (such as Minute®)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a wok over medium heat. Add chicken and garlic, and season with salt and pepper. Cook and stir until chicken is browned, about 5 minutes. Add honey and 1 tablespoon soy sauce; stir to coat chicken. Transfer chicken to a plate, leaving juices in the wok.
  • Add frozen vegetables, mushrooms, and remaining soy sauce to the wok. Cook and stir over medium heat until vegetables are crisp on the outside and tender on the inside, about 7 minutes.
  • Stir chicken back into the wok and cook until no longer pink in the centers and sauce has reduced, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, stir water and rice together in a microwave-safe bowl. Cover and cook in the microwave on high until water is fully absorbed, about 5 minutes.
  • Serve chicken and vegetables over hot rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 548.1 calories, Carbohydrate 88 g, Cholesterol 51.7 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 8.7 g, Protein 30.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 864 mg, Sugar 14.3 g

HONEY CHICKEN STIR-FRY



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I'm a new mom, and my schedule is very dependent upon our young son, so I like meals that can be ready in as little time as possible. This all-in-one chicken stir fry recipe with a hint of sweetness from honey is a big time-saver. -Caroline Sperry, Allentown, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon cold water
3 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 garlic clove, minced
3 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 package (16 ounces) frozen broccoli stir-fry vegetable blend
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • Mix cornstarch and water until smooth. In a large nonstick skillet, heat 2 teaspoons oil over medium-high heat; stir-fry chicken and garlic 1 minute. Add honey, soy sauce, salt and pepper; cook and stir until chicken is no longer pink, 2-3 minutes. Remove from pan., In same pan, stir-fry vegetable blend in remaining oil just until tender, 4-5 minutes. Return chicken to pan. Stir cornstarch mixture and add to pan; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until thickened, about 1 minute. Serve with rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 455mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN HONEY NUT STIR FRY



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I got this recipe from an online recipe exchange. It's soooooo good!!!! You can use whatever vegies you'd like in this. Serve over hot rice.

Provided by Charmie777

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb boneless chicken breast
3/4 cup orange juice
1/3 cup honey
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
1 carrot, diagonally sliced
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced
1 cup frozen pea pods, thawed
1/2 cup cashews (or peanuts)

Steps:

  • Cut chicken into thin strips and set aside.
  • In a small bowl, combine orange juice, honey, soy sauce, cornstarch and ginger; mix well.
  • Heat 1 Tablespoon oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat.
  • Add all vegetables except pea pods.
  • Stir fry about 3 minutes, or until vegies are as done as you like.
  • Remove vegies and set aside.
  • Pour remaining oil into skillet.
  • Add chicken; stir fry about 3 minutes.
  • Return vegies to skillet; add sauce mixture, pea pods and nuts.
  • Cook and stir over medium high heat until sauce is thickened.
  • Serve over hot rice.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your stir-fry.
  • Use a large skillet or wok. This will help to ensure that your vegetables and meat cook evenly.
  • Heat your skillet or wok over high heat. This will help to sear the meat and vegetables and prevent them from becoming soggy.
  • Don't overcrowd the skillet or wok. If you add too much food at once, it will not cook evenly.
  • Stir-fry the vegetables and meat in batches if necessary. This will help to ensure that everything cooks evenly.
  • Use a variety of vegetables. This will add color, flavor, and nutrients to your stir-fry.
  • Add some protein. Meat, chicken, tofu, or shrimp are all good options.
  • Use a flavorful sauce. This can be a simple sauce made with soy sauce, ginger, and garlic, or a more complex sauce made with a variety of ingredients.
  • Serve your stir-fry over rice, noodles, or quinoa. This will make a complete and satisfying meal.

Conclusion:

Honey Nut Pork or Chicken Stir-Fry is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick weeknight meal. With its sweet and savory sauce, tender meat, and crisp vegetables, this stir-fry is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a tasty and healthy meal, give Honey Nut Pork or Chicken Stir-Fry a try.

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