Easy Cashew Chicken | Recipe Reader

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Ah now that's what we call easy living! Easy Cashew Chicken makes ordering delivery seem like the more stressful option when it comes to dinnertime! The chicken is perfectly juicy and savory, coated...

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Ingredients

  • ***For the marinade and sauce:***
  • 1/2 cup mirin, divided
  • 6 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce, divided
  • 3 teaspoons toasted sesame oil, divided
  • 1 teaspoon ginger paste
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch, divided
  • 4 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar, can substitute white wine vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
  • ***For the stir-fry:***
  • 6 teaspoons vegetable oil, divided
  • 2 cups cashews, toasted
  • 1 (8-ounce) package water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 2 cups frozen baby peas
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • ***Optional, for serving:***
  • white rice, to taste, cooked and hot
  • broccoli, to taste, cooked and hot
  • sugar snap peas, to taste, cooked and hot
  • 3 scallions, thinly sliced diagonally

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