Better Than Takeout Cashew Chicken

Name: Better Than Takeout Cashew Chicken
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts; salt and pepper (to taste); ¼ cup cornstarch; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; ¼ cup soy sauce (or low-sodium); ½ cup chicken broth; 3 cloves minced garlic; 1 tablespoon brown sugar; 1 tablespoon Hoisin sauce; 1 teaspoon sesame oil; 1 cup whole unsalted cashews