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    This Healthier Cashew Chicken Stir-Fry Is The Perfect Take-Out Alternative

    This tastes SO much better than the take-out version.

    Healthier Cashew Chicken Stir-Fry

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    INGREDIENTS

    6 tablespoons soy sauce

    1 tablespoon hoisin sauce

    1 tablespoon rice vinegar

    2 tablespoons honey

    1 teaspoon sesame oil

    ½ tablespoon ginger, minced

    2 cloves garlic, minced

    ¾ pounds chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces

    Salt, to taste

    Pepper, to taste

    1 tablespoon cornstarch

    1 tablespoon sesame oil

    4 cups broccoli florets

    1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces

    ¾ cup raw cashews

    ½ cup water

    Brown rice, to serve

    PREPARATION

    1. In a medium bowl, combine the soy sauce, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, honey, sesame oil, ginger, and garlic. Set aside.

    2. In a medium bowl, season the chicken with salt, pepper, and cornstarch.

    3. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add sesame oil.

    4. Add the chicken and cook for 5-6 minutes, or until the chicken begins to brown.

    5. Remove chicken and set aside in a separate bowl.

    6. Add the broccoli and bell peppers and cook for 2-3 minutes.

    7. Pour in the sauce and add the cashews. Stir together and allow sauce to thicken.

    8. Remove from heat and serve over brown rice.

    9. Enjoy!

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