KUNG PAO CHICKEN WITH CASHEWS

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Categories     Chicken     Stir-Fry     Quick & Easy

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 19

Marinade:
1/4 Cup water
1/2 Teaspoon salt
1/2 egg
1/4 Cup cornstarch
2 Tablespoons olive oil
Kung Pao Chicken:
1 Pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, diced into 1/2-inch pieces, rinse and drained
1 Teaspoon cooking wine
2-1/2 Tablespoons soy sauce
1/3 Cup water
2-1/2 Tablespoons vegetable oil, divided use
12 whole dry chili peppers (smaller than 3 inches; if longer, cut in half)1/4 Cup diced green onion, white part only, in 1/2-inch pieces
1 Teaspoon ground ginger
1 Teaspoon ground garlic
1 Teaspoon crushed red chili pepper
1/2 Tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 1/2 tablespoon water
1 Teaspoon sesame oil
2 Ounces dry roasted cashews

Steps:

  • 1. Combine marinade ingredients. Add chicken; refrigerate at least 1 hour. 2. Combine wine, soy sauce and water; set aside 3. Heat wok on high heat 10 seconds. Add 2 tablespoons oil and heat well. 4. Remove chicken from marinade and add to wok. Stir-fry quickly, 60 seconds. Remove chicken; drain well. 5. Add chili peppers. Stir-fry until they darken. If wok becomes too dry, add 1/2 tablespoon olive oil. 6. Add green onions, ginger, garlic and crushed red chili pepper. Stir-fry 5 seconds. 7. Return chicken to wok; stir soy sauce/wine mixture and add; stir until sauce boils, then add cornstarch mix to thicken. 8. Add sesame oil and cashews. Stir and fold until ingredients are thoroughly mixed.

Ritke Das
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and addictive. I loved the addition of cashews, which added a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again soon.


Dipak kumar Sha
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out well. The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was very good. I would use less chicken next time.


Asghar Ali BangulzaI
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was flavorful and the sauce was delicious. I served it over rice and it was a perfect meal.


udoka Michael
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone raved about the flavor and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


valentin reyna
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and addictive. I loved the addition of cashews, which added a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again soon.


gaming donya
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out well. The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was very good. I would use less chicken next time.


George Okon
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was flavorful and the sauce was delicious. I served it over rice and it was a perfect meal.


Shemah Anssk
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone raved about the flavor and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Nasr Awadh Shamzan
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and addictive. I loved the addition of cashews, which added a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again soon.


Weam Birani
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out well. The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was very good. I would use less chicken next time.


Tushar Hridoy
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was flavorful and the sauce was delicious. I served it over rice and it was a perfect meal.


Ibrah Sajjin
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I've tried many Kung Pao chicken recipes, but this one is by far the best. The sauce is amazing and the chicken is so tender. I highly recommend this recipe!


arginoll okine
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I made this dish for my family and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the flavor and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Enyenwa Providence
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This Kung Pao chicken with cashews was absolutely delicious! The sauce was perfectly balanced, with just the right amount of sweetness, heat, and savory flavor. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the cashews added a nice crunchy texture.


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