A Chinese takeout favorite made right in your crockpot. All you need is 10 min prep to make this Slow Cooker Cashew Chicken. Doesn’t get easier or tastier!
Slow Cooker Cashew Chicken
Yield: About 6 servings
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 3 hours 5 minutes
Total Time: 3 hours 15 minutes
A Chinese takeout favorite made right in your crockpot. All you need is 10 min prep. Doesn't get easier or tastier!
Ingredients
- 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thigh tenders or chicken breast tenders
- 1/4 cup all purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 Tbsp canola oil
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 Tbsp rice wine vinegar
- 2 Tbsp ketchup
- 1 Tbsp brown sugar
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 tsp grated fresh ginger
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1/2 cup cashews
Instructions
- Combine flour and pepper in large Ziploc bag. Add chicken. Shake to coat with flour mixture.
- Heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Brown chicken about 2 minutes on each side. Place chicken in slow cooker.
- Combine soy sauce, vinegar, ketchup, sugar, garlic, ginger, and pepper flakes in small bowl; pour over chicken.
- Cook on LOW for 3 to 4 hours. Add cashews and stir. Serve over rice.
Nutrition Information
Yield 6 Serving Size 1Amount Per Serving Calories 411Total Fat 22gSaturated Fat 5gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 16gCholesterol 190mgSodium 1075mgCarbohydrates 14gFiber 1gSugar 4gProtein 42g
Nutrition data was provided and calculated by Nutritionix, and should only be used as a general guideline. This information is provided as a courtesy and there is no guarantee that the information will be completely accurate.
Recipe and Photo: Gina’s Favorites
