Says Linda Avila of Toone, Tennessee: "Whenever my friends and I get together for a potluck, they always ask me to bring this dish. The recipe came from my brother; it has a distinct Chinese flavor from all the spices."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large resealable plastic bag, combine 2 tablespoons soy sauce, sherry or broth and 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil; add the chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. , In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and broth until smooth. Stir in the sugar, vinegar, hoisin sauce, ginger, salt, and remaining soy sauce and sesame oil; set aside. , Drain chicken and discard marinade. In a large nonstick wok or skillet, stir-fry chicken in 1 teaspoon oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. , In the same pan, stir-fry peas and carrots in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Add water chestnuts. , Return chicken to the pan. Stir sauce mixture and stir into chicken mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Sprinkle with cashews. Serve with rice if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 590mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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Moha Xuseen
[email protected]This recipe is a culinary crime. The chicken was inedible, the sauce was revolting, and the cashews were putrid. I would not recommend this recipe.
Yana Gonzalez
[email protected]This recipe is an abomination. The chicken was rubbery, the sauce was like glue, and the cashews were rancid. I would not recommend this recipe.
Md Birajul
[email protected]This recipe is a complete failure. The chicken was overcooked, the sauce was too salty, and the cashews were burnt. I would not recommend this recipe.
Fayim Chowdhury
[email protected]This is the worst cashew chicken recipe I have ever tried. The chicken was tough, the sauce was bland, and the cashews were stale. I would not recommend this recipe.
Mozzi Chippa
[email protected]This recipe is a waste of ingredients. The chicken was dry and the sauce was flavorless. I would not recommend this recipe.
Shumaim Mughal
[email protected]I would not make this recipe again. The chicken was tough and the sauce was too sweet. I would not recommend this recipe.
Tyshawn Jones
[email protected]This recipe is not worth your time. The chicken was bland and the sauce was watery. I would not recommend this recipe.
Arman siddik Riyad
[email protected]This recipe was a disaster. The chicken was tough and the sauce was too thick. I would not recommend this recipe.
ajaz Ajaz
[email protected]The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious. I would try this recipe again, but I would make sure to cook the chicken for less time.
Olapade Taofikatabisola
[email protected]This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste. I added some extra spices and it was much better.
Abena Delis
[email protected]I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are amazing. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is so flavorful.
Dallas Jackson
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Ron Dill
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.
Linda Eyre
[email protected]This is my go-to recipe for cashew chicken. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's so easy to make. I love that I can use ingredients that I already have on hand.
RamiroThePerson
[email protected]I love this recipe! The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is so flavorful. I usually serve it over rice, but it's also great with noodles.
Don Kris
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Tala Matar
[email protected]I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the cashew chicken and I received many compliments on my cooking.
Robert Costantino
[email protected]This cashew chicken recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.