Thai Cashew Chicken
Thai Cashew Chicken - best Thai chicken stir-fry with cashew nuts and bell peppers. So easy to make, takes 20 mins and much better than restaurants.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Thai Recipes
Cuisine: Chicken
Keyword: Thai Cashew Chicken
Servings: 3 people
Calories: 411kcal
- 10 oz (280g) boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into thin pieces
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1/2 small onion cut into pieces
- 1/2 small red bell pepper cut into pieces
- 1/2 small green bell pepper cut into pieces
- 3/4 cup cashew nuts
- 2 stalks scallion cut into strips
Sauce:
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 1/2 tablespoons fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon sugar or more to taste
- 4 tablespoons water
Mix all the ingredients in the Sauce together. Make sure the sugar is completely dissolved. Set aside.
Heat up a skillet with the oil on high heat. When the skillet is heated, add the chicken and cook until both sides turn slightly brown. Push the chicken to one side of the skillet and make sure that the other side has the oil.
Add the garlic and onion and saute for 30 seconds. Add the bell peppers and cashew nuts. Toss and stir fry with the chicken before adding the Sauce. Add the scallion, stir to combine well. Turn off the heat and serve immediately with steamed rice.
Serving: 3people | Calories: 411kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 60mg | Sodium: 1160mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 8g