This Chinese main features Chicken breasts *, Chinese pea pods, Mushrooms, Green onions, Bamboo shoots. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction, aromatic, well-seasoned taste. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Cashew Chicken #1
Description
This Chinese main features Chicken breasts *, Chinese pea pods, Mushrooms, Green onions, Bamboo shoots. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction, aromatic, well-seasoned taste. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Boned and skinned ** Or bouillon cube dissolved in water
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Slice breasts horizontally into very thin slices and
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cut into inch squares.
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Place on tray.
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Prepare vegetables, removing ends and strings from pea pods, slicing mushrooms, green part of onions, and the bamboo shoots.
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Add to tray.
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Mix soy sauce, cornstarch, sugar, and salt.
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Heat 1 tb of oil in skillet over moderate
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heat ,
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add all the nuts, and
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cook 1 minutes shaking the pan, toasting the nuts lightly.
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Remove and reserve.
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Pour remaining oil in pan, fry chicken quickly, turning often until it looks opaque.
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Lower heat to low.
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Add pea pods, mushrooms, and broth.
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Cover and cook slowly for 2 minutes.
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Remove cover, add soy sauce mixture, bamboo shoots, and cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
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Simmer uncovered a bit more and add green onions and nuts and serve immediately
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 796.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 60.3g93%
- Saturated Fat 11.6g58%
- Cholesterol 53.4mg18%
- Sodium 3569.8mg149%
- Total Carbohydrate 31.7g11%
- Dietary Fiber 6.7g27%
- Sugars 12.7g
- Protein 38.6g78%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.