Thai Cashew Nut Chicken Stir Fry With Rice (HC)
Ingredients
- 60g white jasmine rice
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 20g cashew nuts
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- ¼ onion, diced
- 1 medium chicken breast (approx. 125g), cut into strips
- 1 spring onion, sliced (greens and whites separated)
- ¼ red chilli, deseeded and sliced
Sauce
- ½ tbsp oyster sauce
- ½ tsp dark soy sauce (reduced sodium)
- ½ tsp honey
- 1 tsp fish sauce
- 1½ tbsp water
Instructions:
- Whisk the ingredients for the sauce together in a small bowl and set aside. 
- Cook the rice according to the packet instructions. 
- Heat ½ tsp olive oil in a wok. 
- Add cashews and stir fry for 4-5 minutes until golden and toasted, remove from the wok and set aside. 
- Add the remaining olive oil and then add garlic and onion to the wok, and sauté for 2-3 minutes until starting to soften. 
- Add the chicken and fry off for 3-4 minutes. 
- Add the whites of the spring onions and red chilli, fry for a further 3-4 minutes until the chicken is cooked through. 
- Pour in the sauce and coat the chicken well. 
- Add the toasted cashews and the greens of the spring onions to the pan and stir to combine. 
- Simmer for a minute until the sauce starts to thicken and the dish comes together. 
- Serve with jasmine rice. 
 
                        