CASHEW CHICKEN WITH GINGER

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There are lots of recipes for cashew chicken, but my family thinks this one stands alone. We love the flavor from the fresh ginger and the crunch of the cashews. Another plus is it's easy to prepare. -Oma Rollison, El Cajon, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1-1/4 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons soy sauce
3 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 small green pepper, cut into strips
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1-1/2 teaspoons grated fresh gingerroot
4 green onions, sliced
3/4 cup salted cashews
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • Mix first 4 ingredients until smooth. In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat; stir-fry chicken until no longer pink. Remove from pan. , In same pan, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat; stir-fry mushrooms, pepper, water chestnuts and ginger until pepper is crisp-tender, 3-5 minutes. Stir broth mixture and add to pan with green onions; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until sauce is thickened, 1-2 minutes., Stir in chicken and cashews; heat through. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349 calories, Fat 19g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 650mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Humaira Kashaf
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge hit! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.


Marco polo Vondoo
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This dish is so flavorful and easy to make. I love the combination of the chicken, cashews, and ginger.


Yaa Anokyewaa
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a favorite. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is delicious.


Oona Jakob
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The chicken is cooked in a flavorful sauce and the cashews add a nice crunch.


Googly Tara
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is delicious.


Abigail Himmelberger
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful meal. The chicken is cooked in a light sauce and the cashews add a nice crunch.


that kid_chloe
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge hit! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.


guy xcc
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This dish is so flavorful and easy to make. I love the combination of the chicken, cashews, and ginger.


Danny Cardenas
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a favorite. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is delicious.


Mr Nath
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The chicken is cooked in a flavorful sauce and the cashews add a nice crunch.


Sparta Bway09
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe!


Mdkawsar Sikdar
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful meal. The chicken is cooked in a light sauce and the cashews add a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again.


kevoh crotchet
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge hit! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Oliur Rahman Tapu
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This dish is so flavorful and easy to make. I love the combination of the chicken, cashews, and ginger. I will definitely be making this again.


Lil Nigae
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a favorite. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe!


Zicky Bella
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The chicken is cooked in a flavorful sauce and the cashews add a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again.


Yolisa Yolie
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Bassima
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This cashew chicken with ginger is the best I've ever had! The sauce is so flavorful and the chicken is cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again and again.