Spicy Cashew Chicken Recipe

Ingredients you’ll need

  • Chicken Tenders
  • Veggies: Bell peppers, zucchini, scallions.
  • Olive Oil
  • Garlic Cloves
  • Cashews

For the sauce

  • Reduced Sodium Broth
  • Reduced Sodium Soy Sauce
  • Vinegar
  • Ginger
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Corn Starch
  • Brown Sugar
  • Pepper Flakes

How to make this Spicy Cashew Chicken recipe

  • Cook the veggies – In a skillet with oil, sauté the vegetables and remove form the pan. Then quickly cook the cashews in the skillet and remove.
  • Cook the chicken – In the same skillet sauté the cubed chicken until fully cooked. Then pour the sauce mix over the chicken and cook for 1 min.
  • Finally return the veggies back to the pan. Allow to simmer for 2-3 mins.
  • Garnish, serve and enjoy!

Recipe notes and tips

  • Have all your ingredients prepped and chopped prior to cooking, things move fast!
  • Be sure to use a large skillet or wok for all your ingredients.
  • Stir your ingredients often to ensure an even cook.
  • Make sure your chicken has a lovely brown sear to them.
  • Return the veggies back to the sauce once it has thickened, so you have a nice and rich consistency.
  • If you want this Cashew Chicken recipe less spicy, you can always omit the chili pepper flakes.
  • Feel free to use any protein you like – it all tastes great!
  • Swap in peanuts instead of cashews, if you prefer.

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