Authentic Thai Cashew Chicken Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Thai Recipes. (Authentic Thai Cashew Chicken Recipe). I adapted this recipe from a cooking class I took while I stayed in Bangkok. You can adjust the veggies and spiciness to your personal preference and you can substitute firm tofu for chicken. Serve over jasmine rice. Adjust the amount of chili garlic paste for spiciness.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 15 mins

Total: 30 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Authentic Thai Cashew Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

1 tablespoon canola oil

1 large yellow onion

chopped

1 large yellow bell pepper

chopped

3 tablespoons ketchup

2 tablespoons oyster sauce

1 tablespoon soy sauce

⅓ cup chicken broth

1 teaspoon white sugar

1 teaspoon Thai garlic chile paste

4 skinless

boneless chicken breast halves - cut into bite-size pieces

1 zucchini

chopped

1 yellow squash

chopped

6 ounces broccoli

chopped

8 ounces fresh mushrooms

quartered

½ cup unsalted cashew nuts

Thai Chicken

World Cuisine

Directions

Step 1

Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook the onion and yellow bell pepper until tender. Mix in the ketchup oyster sauce soy sauce chicken broth sugar and chile paste. Place the chicken zucchini squash broccoli and mushrooms in the skillet. Continue to cook and stir 10 minutes until vegetables are tender and chicken juices run clear. Mix in the cashews just before serving.

Nutritional Information

Authentic Thai Cashew Chicken Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 369.4

% Daily Value *

Protein: 34.4g 69%

Carbohydrates: 25.8g 8%

Dietary Fiber: 4.8g 19%

Sugars: 10g

Fat: 15.9g 24%

Saturated Fat: 3g 15%

Cholesterol: 71.9mg 24%

Vitamin A Iu: 650.1IU 13%

Niacin Equivalents: 22.1mg 170%

Vitamin B6: 1mg 62%

Vitamin C: 140.9mg 235%

Folate: 97.1mcg 24%

Calcium: 76.6mg 8%

Iron: 3.4mg 19%

Magnesium: 114.8mg 41%

Potassium: 1064.1mg 30%

Sodium: 506.5mg 20%

Thiamin: 0.3mg 28%

Calories From Fat: 143

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.