Basil Chicken And Cashew Nuts Recette

A vibrant and flavorful Basil Chicken & Cashew Stir-Fry, inspired by Elizabeth Chong's Easy Chinese Cookbook! This recipe is quick, easy, and packed with fresh basil, crunchy cashews, and tender chicken. We've boosted the veggie content and skipped the sugar for a healthier, lighter twist on a classic. Get ready for a delicious 20-minute meal!

Préparation 10 min
Cuisson 20 min
Calories 431.4 kcal
Protéines 66g
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Ingrédients pour Basil Chicken And Cashew Nuts

  • 3 tablespoons peanut oil
  • 1 cup cashew nuts
  • 1/2 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 1-2 red chilies, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into thin slices
  • 1 tablespoon palm sugar (or to taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • juice of 1/2 lime (or lemon)
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • steamed rice

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Comment préparer Basil Chicken And Cashew Nuts

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons peanut oil in a pre-heated wok or large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add 1 cup cashew nuts and fry until light golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Remove cashews and set aside on paper towels to drain.
  4. Add 1 tablespoon peanut oil to the wok.
  5. Add 1/2 medium onion (thinly sliced), 1-2 red chilies (finely chopped), and 2 cloves garlic (minced) and stir-fry until lightly browned, about 2-3 minutes.
  6. Add 3/4 cup fresh basil leaves and stir-fry until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  7. Add 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast (cut into thin slices) and stir-fry for 2 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and lightly browned.
  8. Stir in the reserved cashews and the remaining 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves.
  9. Add 1 tablespoon palm sugar (or to taste), the juice of 1/2 lime (or lemon), 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1 tablespoon fish sauce. Stir to combine.
  10. Serve hot over steamed rice.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

23g

Fat

25g

Carbs

5g

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Main Courses Lunch Main Dish / Dinner Poultry Chicken Recipes Asian Chinese Healthy 30 Minutes Or Less

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Questions fréquentes

Combien de temps faut-il pour préparer Basil Chicken And Cashew Nuts ?

Basil Chicken And Cashew Nuts prend environ 30 minutes du début à la fin — environ 10 minutes de préparation et 20 minutes de cuisson.

Combien de calories contient Basil Chicken And Cashew Nuts ?

Basil Chicken And Cashew Nuts contient environ 431.4 calories par portion, avec environ 66 g de protéines, 5 g de glucides et 41 g de lipides.

De quels ingrédients ai-je besoin pour Basil Chicken And Cashew Nuts ?

Les principaux ingrédients de Basil Chicken And Cashew Nuts sont Peanut Oil, Unsalted Dry Roasted Cashews, Onion, Red Chili Pepper, Garlic Cloves, Fresh Basil Leaf. Consultez la liste complète avec les quantités ci-dessus.

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