Air Fryer Cashew Chicken
Description
Air Fryer Cashew Chicken --If you're looking for an easy weeknight meal, this air fryer cashew chicken is it!
Ingredients
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, skinless chicken breast
- 2 tablespoon olive oil, or sesame oil, divided
- ½ teaspoon Kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 large red bell pepper, sliced into 1-inch pieces
- 1 large green bell pepper, Sliced Into 1-inch pieces
- 1 cup cashews, roasted
- 2 tablespoons green onions
- 1 teaspoon white sesame seeds
- 1 cup soy sauce
- ½ tablespoon cornstarch, For vegetables
Instructions
- Use a paper towel to dry your chicken breast. Cut your chicken into 1-inch pieces.
- Add the chicken to a small bowl, add 1 tablespoon of oil, salt, and cornstarch, and mix well, to coat the chicken.
- Spray your air fryer basket with cooking spray, and then add your chicken, cook for 5 to 8 minutes at 360 degrees F, or until the chicken’s internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.
- While the chicken is cooking in a small skillet, add 1 tablespoon of oil and the sliced bell peppers, and saute until tender, about 2 to 4 minutes.
- When your vegetables are tender, pour in the soy sauce, and cornstarch, and mix well.
- Add the chicken, and cashew, to coat.
- Plate with rice, green onions, and sesame seeds
Equipment
- Air Fryer
- Cooking Spray
- Parchment Paper, optional
Nutrition
Serving: 1ServingCalories: 438kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 37gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 14gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 73mgSodium: 3670mgPotassium: 924mgFiber: 3gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 1499IUVitamin C: 88mgCalcium: 44mgIron: 4mg