Orange Cashew Chicken Recipes

ORANGE AND CASHEW CHICKEN STIR-FRY WITH BELL PEPPER AND JASMINE RICE

Steps:

• Bring 1¼ cups water and a pinch of salt to a boil in a small pot. Once boiling, add rice. Cover, and reduce to a gentle simmer. Cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Meanwhile, cut chicken into 1-inch pieces, then toss with 1 tsp cornstarch (we sent more) in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
• Wash and dry all produce. Peel ginger, then mince until you have 1½ TBSP. Core and seed bell pepper, then slice into thin strips. Trim scallions. Thinly slice white and light green sections; cut greens into 1-inch pieces. Zest orange until you have 1 tsp zest, then halve. Squeeze ¼ cup juice from orange into a small bowl.
• Heat a drizzle of oil in a medium pan over medium heat. Add cashews and toss until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in 1 tsp sugar and a pinch or two of chili flakes (to taste). Cook, stirring, until cashews are coated in a sticky, lightly browned glaze, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Remove from pan and let cool on a plate or piece of parchment.
• Whisk together orange juice, orange zest, 1 tsp sugar, soy sauce, 1 TBSP minced ginger, 1 TBSP water, and remaining cornstarch in a small bowl. Heat a large drizzle of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add bell pepper and cook, tossing, until softened, 3-4 minutes. Toss in scallions and remaining minced ginger. Cook, tossing, until softened and fragrant, 2-3 minutes.
• Remove veggies from pan and set aside. Heat another large drizzle of oil in same pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook, tossing, until browned and cooked through, 3-4 minutes. Stir in sauce and bring to a simmer. Lower heat slightly and stir until sauce is thick, sticky, and coats chicken, 1-2 minutes.
• Divide rice between plates, then top with veggies and chicken. Drizzle with any remaining sauce in pan. Garnish with cashews and sprinkle with remaining chili flakes (to taste).

CHINESE ORANGE CASHEW CHICKEN

Steps:

• 1. Place a large skillet over high heat. Add 1 tbsp oil. Add the chicken pieces with salt and pepper. Cook until browned on each side. Remove chicken to a dish and set aside.
• 2. Add the other tbsp of oil and add the red bell pepper, onion, garlic, and ginger. Stir fry 5 minutes. Add the chicken back to the pan.
• 3. Mix the hoisin, orange marmalade, brown sugar, soy sauce and chicken stock together. Pour over the chicken and bring to a boil. Cook for 10 minutes. Add the honey roasted cashews and scallions.
• 4. serve over cooked rice or noodles.

ORANGE CASHEW CHICKEN

Steps:

• Pat chicken dry with paper towels. Cut chicken into 1" cubes. Thinly slice carrots, and roughly chop celery. Set aside (or refrigerate, if saving for later in the day) until ready to cook.
• Make Sauce: In small bowl, whisk or stir sauce ingredients together until combined. Set aside.
• Heat oil on medium-high heat in large skillet until really hot (but not smoking). Add chicken, carrots and celery to hot oil. Stir-fry for 8-9 minutes, stirring often. When done, chicken will be lightly browned on all sides, and veggies will be tender. Once done, reduce heat to medium-low.
• Stir sauce, then add it to chicken mixture. Stir to combine; bring sauce to a boil. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Once sauce has thickened, add the cashews,; stir to combine with chicken, veggies and sauce.
• Serve orange cashew chicken on top of hot, steamed rice. If desired (optional), sprinkle the top of each serving with sesame seeds, and a few sliced green onions. Serve hot... and enjoy!

ORANGE CASHEW CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry the chicken, carrots and celery in oil for 8-10 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Reduce heat. , In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, ginger, orange juice, honey and soy sauce until blended. Stir into chicken mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cashews. Serve with rice.

ORANGE CASHEW CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken, carrots and celery in oil for 8-10 minutes or til joices run clear.
• Reduce heat.
• In a bowl, combine the cornstarch, ginger, orange juice, honey and soy sauce until well-blended.
• Stir into chicken mixture.
• Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes, or until thickened.
• Stir in cashews.
• Serve over hot rice.

CROCK POT ORANGE CASHEW CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place cubed chicken in crock pot. Add sliced onion, salt ,& peppercorns then top with water & orange marmalade.Stir to combine ingredients.
• Cook on low 6-8 hours.
• Serve over rice topped with chopped cashews.
• Note: The peppercorns give a great flavor while cooking however I pick them out when its done because they are too strong to eat whole.

ORANGE-HONEY CASHEW CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a resealable plastic bag, combine 1/2 cup orange juice, lemon juice, salt and pepper; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 4-8 hours or overnight., Drain and discard marinade. In a skillet, cook chicken in oil for 2-3 minutes on each side or until browned. Remove and keep warm. In the drippings, saute onion until tender. Combine the honey, parsley and remaining orange juice; stir into skillet. Bring to a boil., Return chicken to the pan. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until chicken juices run clear. Place chicken over rice. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into cooking juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Pour over chicken. Sprinkle with cashews.

ORANGE-CASHEW CHICKEN AND RICE

Steps:

• Cook rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, drain oranges, reserving 1/2 cup oranges and 2 tablespoons juice (save remainder for another use)., In a small bowl, combine the cashews, broth, soy sauce, teriyaki sauce and reserved juice; set aside. In a large wok or skillet, stir-fry chicken in oil until no longer pink. Add cashew mixture; cook 1 minute longer. Add the bok choy, chives and reserved oranges; cook and stir for 2 minutes., Fluff rice with a fork; serve with chicken mixture.