NUTTY MUSHROOM CASHEW CHICKEN
4 chicken breast halves, cut into bite sized pieces
1 small bunch green onions, sliced
1 ounce dehydrated Maitake mushrooms, re-hydrated and then chopped
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 tablespoon brown sugar
4 tablespoons cornstarch, divided
½ teaspoon sea salt
¼ cup soy sauce
1 teaspoon rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
3 tablespoons oil
2 cup hot chicken broth
2 teaspoon lemon juice
½ cup cashews
cooked rice
1 tablespoon brown sugar
4 tablespoons cornstarch, divided
½ teaspoon sea salt
¼ cup soy sauce
1 teaspoon rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
3 tablespoons oil
2 cup hot chicken broth
2 teaspoon lemon juice
½ cup cashews
cooked rice
- Heat canola oil over medium high heat until JUST sizzling.
- Saute’ green onions and mushrooms until tender. Using a slotted spoon remove onions and Maitake mushrooms to drain on paper towels.
- Stir fry chicken in hot oil in frying pan or wok until chicken is lightly brown and tender, about 8 minutes.
- Remove chicken from oil and drain excess oil from the pan.
- Whisk together the brown sugar, cornstarch, salt, soy sauce, vinegar, and the Worcestershire sauce.
- Blend well, then add chicken stock to the pan and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook until thickened.
- Add lemon juice; add chicken pieces, onions and mushrooms and reheat. Do not boil.
- Taste to correct seasonings.
- Add cashews.
- Serve over hot rice.
So creamy and delicious, great sauce too ♥
Sounds good and I bet this would work for a quick and and easy meal using leftover chicken too!