Sweet And Sour Cashew Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (16 oz.) can cling peach slices in syrup
    1 c. bottled sweet and sour sauce
    2 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
    1 Tbsp. cornstarch
    1 Tbsp. minced fresh ginger root
    1/2 tsp. sugar
    2 Tbsp. vegetable oil, divided
    1 small carrot, cut diagonally into thin slices
    1 Tbsp. soy sauce
    1 onion, cut in chunks
    1 green pepper, cut in chunks
    1/3 c. roasted cashews
Preparation
    Reserving 1/3 cup syrup, drain peaches.
    Cut slices in half. Blend reserved syrup and sweet and sour sauce; set aside.
    Cut chicken into 1-inch square pieces.
    Combine cornstarch, soy sauce, ginger and sugar.
    Stir in chicken.
    Heat 1 tablespoon oil in hot wok or large skillet over high heat.
    Add chicken and stir-fry 4 minutes.
    Remove.
    Heat remaining oil in same pan.
    Add onion, green pepper and carrot; stir-fry 4 minutes.
    Stir in chicken and sweet and sour sauce mixture.
    Cook, stirring until chicken and vegetables are coated with sauce.
    Stir in peaches and cashews; heat through.
    Serve immediately.
    Makes 4 servings.

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