Fried Chicken With Cashew Nuts Recipe

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Fried Chicken With Cashew Nuts
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Directions:

  1. Put the 1 tablespoon of oil in a wok or pan and over a low head add the cashew nuts and keep stirring until they become golden brown in colour.
  2. Don't look away as they burn in a flash!
  3. Remove from oil and set aside.
  4. Using the same pan add the rest of the oil, add the chopped garlic, when golden add the chicken and onion - stir-fry for about 10 minutes.
  5. Add all the sauce ingredients to the chicken mixture (a few spoons of water may be added at this stage - if you wish, taste the sauce).
  6. Add the cashew nuts, stir-fry for about 2 minutes.
  7. Remove from the heat and serve garnished with the sliced chilli and spring onion.
  8. Serve with rice.
  9. NOTE: You can also prepare this dish using pork or tofu instead of the chicken.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 538.51 Kcal (2255 kJ)
Calories from fat 284.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.66g 49%
Cholesterol 36mg 12%
Sodium 4947.41mg 206%
Potassium 772.32mg 16%
Total Carbs 35.25g 12%
Sugars 16.18g 65%
Dietary Fiber 1.78g 7%
Protein 28.72g 57%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 6%
Iron 3.7mg 20%
Calcium 56.4mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 197.52 Kcal (827 kJ)
Calories from fat 104.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.61g 49%
Cholesterol 13.2mg 12%
Sodium 1814.68mg 206%
Potassium 283.28mg 16%
Total Carbs 12.93g 12%
Sugars 5.93g 65%
Dietary Fiber 0.65g 7%
Protein 10.53g 57%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 6%
Iron 1.3mg 20%
Calcium 20.7mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.1
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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