Recipe of Award-winning Spicy Cashew Chicken

Spicy Cashew Chicken
Spicy Cashew Chicken

Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, spicy cashew chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Spicy Cashew Chicken is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Spicy Cashew Chicken is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook spicy cashew chicken using 14 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Spicy Cashew Chicken:
  1. Get 2 large chicken breasts, cubed
  2. Make ready 1 tbsp cooking sherry
  3. Prepare 2 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
  4. Make ready 1/4 cup oil
  5. Make ready 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  6. Take 3 green onions, sliced
  7. Get 2 garlic cloves, minced
  8. Get 1/2 cup cashews, lightly salted or unsalted
  9. Get 1 Toasted sesame seeds, to taste
  10. Make ready Sauce
  11. Prepare 8 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
  12. Take 3 tbsp cornstarch
  13. Make ready 8 tsp sugar
  14. Get 4 tsp white vinegar
Instructions to make Spicy Cashew Chicken:
  1. Combine 2 Tbsp of soy sauce with the cooking sherry in a medium sized bowl
  2. Cut chicken into bite sized pieces, put chicken in soy sauce and sherry marinade. Let sit while you prepare the other ingredients
  3. In a small bowl, whisk 8 Tbsp soy sauce, 3 Tbsp corn starch, 8 tsp sugar, and 4 tsp vinegar. Set aside.
  4. Slice the green onions, mince the garlic and measure out the red pepper flakes
  5. Drain chicken in strainer to get the marinade off as much as possible
  6. Heat oil in wok or large skillet over high heat. When oil is hot and ready, add red pepper flakes to the oil and stir a few times
  7. Add chicken all at once. Let the chicken sit for a few minutes until golden, then stir to turn the chicken and brown on both sides.
  8. Once chicken is golden brown and cooked through, add garlic to chicken and cook for about a minute
  9. Drain oil if there is still an excessive amount in the pan. Add cashews, stir.
  10. Immediately remove wok or skillet from the heat pour in sauce while continuously stirring to coat all the chicken in the sauce.
  11. The sauce should thicken quite a bit, but if you would like it thicker, put the pan back on medium heat for 5-10 seconds, constantly stirring.
  12. Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds over the top, add green onion slices, serve over white rice, and enjoy!
  13. Veggies could also be added. I added a 1/4 cup of chopped celery and added it right before adding the cashews

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