Friday, November 9, 2012

Honey Cashew Chicken with Rice

The flavors in this dish are really wonderful!  Something the whole family enjoyed.

Ingredients:

2 (6 oz) boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1" cubes
2 Tbs cornstarch
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1 Tbs canola oil
1 Tbs dark sesame oil
2 cups broccoli florets
2 garlic cloves minces
1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
1 red bell pepper sliced
1 yellow bell pepper sliced
1/2 cup unsalted cashews
1 Tbs rice vinegar
3 Tbs honey
2 Tbs low sodium soy sauce
1 Tbs Sriracha (Can be omitted for people that don't like spicy foods)

Preparation:

Combine chicken and next 3 ingredients in a bowl; toss to coat.
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.  Add canola and sesame oils. Add chicken mixture, and s
sauté 4 minutes or until lightly browned.  Increase heat to high, add broccoli and the next 4 ingredients (through yellow bell pepper).  Cook 5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender and chicken is done, stirring frequently.  Stir in cashews.
Combine vinegar and remaining ingredients in a small bowl; stir with a whisk.  Add vinegar mixture to chicken mixture; toss to coat.  Serve with rice.

Serves 4

*Derived from Cooking Light


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