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Cashew Chicken Stir-Fry

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 45 mins
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Servings: 4
Description

This is one of our all-time favorite weeknight meal! It’s loaded with protein, vegetables (whatever you like) and is worlds better than takeout!

Ingredients
    Marinade
  • 1 1/2 pound chicken breast, boneless, skinless
  • 1/2 cup chablis (or other dry white wine)
  • 1/2 cup teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, ground
  • 1 clove garlic (crushed)
    • Stir-Fry Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch (yes 1 tbl + 1 tsp)
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons chicken bouillon
  • 1 1/4 cup boiling water
    • Stir-Fry Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (divided)
  • 1 cup celery (sliced)
  • 1/2 cup green onions (sliced)
  • 1 cup pineapple tidbits
Instructions
    Chicken Marinade: (2+ hours in advance)
  1. 1
    Cut chicken into thin strips and place in 1-gallon zip lock
  2. 2
    Combine wine, teriyaki sauce, ginger and garlic. Stir well then pour over chicken and seal bag. Gently squeeze to evenly coat chicken.
  3. 3
    Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
    4. Stir-Fry Sauce:
  4. 4
    Combine soy-sauce, cornstarch, and brown sugar in a small bowl, stir well.
  5. 5
    Dissolve bouillon in boiling water. Add to soy-sauce mixture.
  6. 6
    Set aside.
    7. Stir Fry:
  7. 7
    Add 1 tablespoon oil to pre-heated (medium-high) wok or large fry-pan. Spread to cover surface.
  8. 8
    Add celery and green onions. Cook until soft (2-3 minutes).
  9. 9
    Remove veggies and set aside.
  10. 10
    Add additional tablespoon oil to pan.
  11. 11
    Drain and discard chicken marinade. Add chicken to pan and cook for 3-4 minutes until done.
  12. 12
    Remove chicken from pan and set aside.
  13. 13
    Add stir-fry sauce to pan and cook until thickened.
  14. 14
    Add veggies, chicken and pineapple to pan and stir-fry for 30 seconds until heated.
  15. 15
    Serve over chow-mein noodles or white rice.
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