Sweet & Spicy Cashew Chicken

Sweet & Spicy Cashew Chicken photo
Serves 6
JennaJenna

ingredients

  • Sauce
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 4 tsp soy sauce
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 Tbsp worcestershire sauce
  • 3 Tbsp sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp sesame oil
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • The Rest
  • 2 Tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3 whole boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into cubes
  • 1/4 cup oil
  • 2-3 Tbsp minced fresh ginger
  • 1 Tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 red peppers, cut in strips
  • 2 carrots, thinly sliced on diagonal
  • 2 cups snow peas
  • 1 cup cashews
  • Sprinkling of sesame seeds, toasted

directions

  • 1

    Combine sauce ingredients and set aside.

  • 2

    In a bowl, combine cornstarch, sugar and salt. Add chicken and toss.

  • 3

    Heat wok or frying pan to highest heat. Add oil, heat to hot, add chicken, ginger, garlic and onion. Stir until chicken is opaque.

  • 4

    Add peppers and carrots.

  • 5

    Stir 2-3 minutes.

  • 6

    Add peas and sauce. Cook until sauce comes to a boil.

  • 7

    Add cashews and sprinkle with sesame seeds. Serve immediately.

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