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Thai Chicken and Roasted Cashews on a white plate.
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Thai Chicken and Roasted Cashews Recipe

Roasted cashews make for a healthy, crunchy snack; they also taste amazing in a wholesome and spicy dish of Thai chicken with roasted cashews.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Thai
Keyword paleo, recipe, roasted cashews, thai chicken
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 546kcal
Cost 10

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Whisk the coconut aminos, fish sauce, Sriracha, vinegar, honey, garlic, ginger, and chicken stock together in a small bowl.
    2 garlic cloves, 1 tbsp. fresh ginger, 2 tbsp. coconut aminos, 1 tsp. fish sauce, ½ tsp. Sriracha, 1 tbsp. raw honey, 2 tbsp. white wine vinegar, 3 tbsp. chicken stock
  • Season the chicken to taste, and mix with the tapioca starch.
    Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, 1 tbsp. tapioca starch
  • Melt the coconut oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken until browned, 4 to 5 minutes.
    2 tbsp. coconut oil, 1 ½ lbs. chicken breasts
  • Add the onion and bell peppers; heat until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are soft.
    1 onion, 2 bell peppers
  • Pour in the sauce and bring to a light boil; add the roasted cashews and cook another 4 to 5 minutes.
    ¾ cup cashews
  • Serve the chicken topped with green onions.
    2 green onions

Nutrition

Calories: 546kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 59g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 145mg | Sodium: 431mg | Potassium: 820mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 1961IU | Vitamin C: 81mg | Calcium: 54mg | Iron: 4mg