Pressure Cooker Cashew Chicken
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By Kat A
Pressure Cooker Cashew Chicken
Forget the fast food option. What's a pressure cooker? You have plenty of time to eat fresh, deluctible, cashew chicken made at home tonight. Serve alongside sauteed garlic, green beans and topped with additional whole cashews if desired.
Updated at: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 16:20:03 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
53
Low
Glycemic Load
38
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories658.4 kcal (33%)
Total Fat24.7 g (35%)
Carbs71.4 g (27%)
Sugars9.4 g (10%)
Protein38.2 g (76%)
Sodium2106.9 mg (105%)
Fiber3.5 g (13%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
2 tablespoonssesame oil
divided
0.5 Cupgluten free soy sauce
3 tablespoonsrice wine vinegar
3 tablespoonsketchup
1 tablespoonhoney
1 tablespoonminced garlic
1 tablespoonminced ginger
½ teaspoonChinese 5 spice powder
¼ teaspooncrushed red pepper flakes
1 poundboneless skinless chicken breasts
cut into one inch pieces
3 tablespoonscornstarch
gluten free, divided
¼ teaspoonsalt
¼ teaspoonground black pepper
2 tablespoonswater
1 Cupchopped cashews
4 cupsrice
cooked
1green onion
sliced
Instructions
Step 1
To make the sauce in a medium bowl, whisk together 1 tablespoon oil, soy sauce, vinegar, ketchup, honey, garlic, ginger, 5 spice powder and red pepper flakes and set aside.
Step 2
Add chicken to a sealable plastic bag. Pour in 2 tablespoons cornstarch, salt and black pepper. Seal top and turn the bag several times to coat chicken.
Step 3
Add remaining one tablespoon oil to the pressure cooker and turn it on to Saute. Allow oil to heat up for one minute and then add coated chicken, sear for two minutes.
Step 4
Press, the cancel button and pour sauce into the pressure cooker. Stir to coat chicken with sauce. Please lid on pressure cooker and lock it into place. Set the steam release knob to the sealing position. Press the manual button and set to 10 minutes.
Step 5
In a small bowl, start to combine remaining one tablespoon cornstarch with water until cornstarch is dissolved.
Step 6
When the cooking cycle has finished, manually release by turning the knob to venting. Hot steam will be released from the valve inventing mode. Once all steam has been released and pressure valve has lowered, removed the lid. Press the saute button and pour the cornstarch mixture into the pressure cooker and whisk into sauce. Add cashews and continue stirring for one to two minutes until the sauce has thickened. Serve over rice and sprinkle with green onions
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