This is a greatThai food favouritethats incredibly quick to make.

So you dont need nor do youwanta ton of sauce to soak your rice.

Honestly, just look at this.

Thai Cashew Chicken Stir Fry on jasmine rice in a bowl, ready to be eaten

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They bring texture, flavour and nutty richness to the party.

It only takes around 3 minutes.

If you only have roasted cashews, thats fine too.

Freshly made Thai Cashew Chicken Stir Fry in a wok

Just toast them lightly for around 90 seconds, they dont need to be as fully cooked.

Whichever you use, be sure to useunsaltedcashews.

If you prefer to use breast, considertenderising it the Chinese restaurant wayto make it softer and more juicy.

Raw cashews

Onion and garlic Essential aromatics.

Its hard to find astir fryin my world that doesnt start with these two!

Green onion For freshness and colour;

Chilli For a hit of spiciness.

Ingredients in Thai Cashew Chicken Stir Fry

as a primary seasoning.

While it might smell a bit (ok, very!)

funky straight out of the bottle, once its cooked it is completely transformed.

How to make Thai Cashew Chicken Stir Fry

It adds an incomparable complexity and depth of flavour into any dish.

No fishy flavours at all in the end result!

Also cook thejasmine ricebeforehand it takes longer to make than this stir fry!!

Close up photo of Thai Cashew Chicken Stir Fry

Sauce Mix the sauce in a small dish;

Cashews Start by cooking off the cashews.

Reserve the oil we will use that to cook the stir fry;

Stir fry!

As with allstir fries, we add ingredients in the order it takes to cook.

Close up of Jasmine Rice

Start with garlic and onion, the aromatics.

Just tossed for 30 seconds is all thats needed to get them started and to flavour the oil.

Next toss the chicken in.

Thai Cashew Chicken Stir Fry in a bowl served with Jasmine rice

Once the chicken is mostly cooked, add the white part of the green onions (ie.

the thicker part at the base of the stem) along with the chilli.

Sauce Next, the sauce.

Close up photo of Thai Cashew Chicken Stir Fry served over jasmine rice

What was that, a grand total of 8 minutes?

I told you it was fast!!

Id also add a simple side salad just to up the vegetable quota.

Plate of Jasmine Rice

Then of course, my fallback that works with literally anything: simple, classicAsian Sesame Dressing.

Use this for any vegetables raw, roasted, steamed, blanched.

You just cant go wrong with it!

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Close up photo of Thai Cashew Chicken Stir Fry

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