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Sheet Pan Cashew Chicken Recipe

Sheet Pan Cashew Chicken Recipe

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  • Author: Megane
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Oven
  • Cuisine: Asian

Description

Sheet Pan Cashew Chicken is a flavorful and easy-to-make dish that combines tender chicken, crisp vegetables, and crunchy cashews, all coated in a delicious savory sauce. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner!


Ingredients

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Sauce

  • 6 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
  • 3/4 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh minced ginger
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup water

Chicken and Vegetables

  • 1 pound cubed boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into 1-inch cubes
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 1/2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 chopped red bell pepper
  • 1 chopped green bell pepper
  • 2/3 cup roasted unsalted cashews
  • Toasted sesame seeds and chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Sauce: In a medium saucepan, combine all sauce ingredients and whisk over medium heat until thickened. Set aside.
  2. Chicken and Vegetables: Preheat oven to 400°F. Season chicken, place on a sheet pan, drizzle with half the sauce, bake for 8 minutes. Add vegetables and cashews, coat with sauce, bake for another 8-12 minutes.
  3. Drizzle with remaining sauce, serve over rice, garnish with sesame seeds and green onions.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg