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20 MINUTE BASIL CASHEW CHICKEN.



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If there was ever a chicken dinner of my dreams, this would be it. 20 Minute Basil Cashew Chicken. I don't know what I like more. The fact that it only took 20 minutes to make or the yummy flavors!

Provided by Tieghan Gerard

Categories     Main Course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 pounds boneless (skinless chicken breasts or tenders)
1/4 cup oyster sauce
1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons sesame oil
4 cloves garlic (minced or grated)
1 inch piece fresh ginger (peeled + grated)
1 serrano chile or jalapeno (seeded + chopped)
1/2 cup raw cashews
2 cups fresh Thai basil (or regular basil)
steamed [coconut rice |https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/hawaiian-hula-pork-fajitas-pineapple-slaw-coconut-rice/] (for serving)
1 mango (peeled + sliced)

Steps:

  • Add the chicken to a bowl and toss with the oyster sauce and soy sauce. Let the chicken marinate 10 minutes.
  • Heat a large skillet or wok over medium. Add 1 tablespoon sesame oil. Add the garlic, ginger and serrano chile, cook 30 seconds or until fragrant. Watch close, you don't want to burn the garlic. Increase the heat to medium high. Add another drizzle sesame oil and the chicken. Stir-fry over medium high heat until cooked through, about 5 minutes. Stir in the cashews and cook another minute. Remove from the heat and stir in Thai basil.
  • Serve the chicken over steamed rice with fresh mango slices and extra basil. EAT!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395 kcal, Carbohydrate 15 g, Protein 41 g, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 108 mg, Sodium 1128 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

BASIL CASHEW CHICKEN SALAD



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I love basil and chicken together, and chicken and cashew together, so it was natural to put it *all* together into this tasty sandwich filling!

Provided by Julesong

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup cooked chicken breasts or 1 cup turkey breast, cut into chunks
1 cup cooked white rice or 1 cup brown rice
1/2 cup red seedless grapes, sliced in half
1/2 cup mayonnaise (Best Foods, Helmann's, or Vegenaise)
1/4 cup chopped fresh sweet basil
1 teaspoon dried onion flakes
1/8 teaspoon black pepper, to taste
1/4 cup chopped roasted cashews
3 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients; the filling tastes even better when it's had a chance to chill thoroughly, but often I eat it right away.
  • Goes well on croissant or in a pita.
  • Makes about 4 servings.

CHICKEN CASHEW SALAD



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This is a great summer pasta salad for barbeques and more. It has a slightly sweet, creamy dressing, and is loaded with chicken, cashews, and crunchy veggies.

Provided by Mary

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Chicken Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups seashell pasta
¼ cup brown sugar
1 cup creamy salad dressing (e.g. Miracle Whip)
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
1 pinch salt
2 cups chopped celery
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
1 onion, chopped
3 boneless chicken breast halves, cooked and cut into bite-sized pieces
1 cup cashew halves

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and rinse with cold water.
  • In large bowl, combine brown sugar, salad dressing, lemon juice, vinegar and salt. Toss dressing mixture with cooked pasta, celery, green pepper, onion and chicken. Chill until ready to serve. Mix in cashews just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 499 calories, Carbohydrate 53 g, Cholesterol 44.7 mg, Fat 23.6 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 20.6 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 545.1 mg, Sugar 18.5 g

PARMESAN AND BASIL CHICKEN SALAD



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A creamy, yummy chicken salad that is a little different from the usual recipes.

Provided by Janet Schaufele

Categories     Salad

Time 1h50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 whole skinless, boneless chicken breasts
salt and pepper to taste
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup chopped fresh basil
2 cloves crushed garlic
3 stalks celery, chopped
⅔ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Season chicken with salt and pepper. Roast at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 35 minutes, or until juices run clear. Let cool, and chop into chunks.
  • In a food processor, puree the mayonnaise, basil, garlic, and celery.
  • Combine the chunked chicken, pureed mixture, and Parmesan cheese; toss. Refrigerate, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 591.6 calories, Carbohydrate 3.9 g, Cholesterol 101.1 mg, Fat 49.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 33.5 g, SaturatedFat 9.3 g, Sodium 617.6 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

EASY CHICKEN CASHEW SALAD



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Make and share this Easy Chicken Cashew Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ceezie

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cold rotisserie chicken
3/4 cup coarsely chopped cashews
3/4 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup minced red onion
3/4 cup light sour cream
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon dry tarragon
1/4 teaspoon pepper
salt

Steps:

  • Remove and discard skin and bones from rotisserie chicken. Tear meat into bite- size pieces and place in a large bowl with cashews, celery and onion. Mix together remaining ingredients in a small bowl and stir into chicken mixture. Chill for 1 hour to allow flavors to blend. Serve over salad greens or spoon into tomato cups, croissants or pita bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 348.1, Fat 25.7, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 69.3, Sodium 263.4, Carbohydrate 12.1, Fiber 1, Sugar 2.5, Protein 18.1

CASHEW CHICKEN SALAD



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A nice lunch on a bed of greens or in a pita or bun. This is one of my favorite chicken salad recipes.

Provided by Parsley

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked, cooled and chopped
3 celery ribs, chopped (include the leaves!)
1 cup chopped sweet onion
1/2 cup finely chopped carrot
1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
3/4 cup chopped cashews
1 tablespoon tarragon
1/4 teaspoon ginger
1 1/4-2 cups mayonnaise (start on the low side)
2 teaspoons reduced sodium soy sauce (sometimes I use a bit more)
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt (or more)

Steps:

  • Mix everything together in a large bowl.
  • Chill until ready to serve.

CASHEW CHICKEN SALAD



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     main-dish

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4-pound cooked chicken strips
1 (12-ounce) container cole slaw
1 (8.5-ounce) can mandarin oranges in light syrup, drained
1/3 cup cashews, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil, optional

Steps:

  • Slice chicken strips diagonally. In a bowl, toss together all ingredients. Reserve some cashews for garnish and serve.

AVOCADO CASHEW CHICKEN SALAD



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Make and share this Avocado Cashew Chicken Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MARIA MAC

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
1/4 cup mayonnaise (or more to taste)
1/4 cup ranch salad dressing
4 boneless chicken breast halves, cooked and shredded
1 avocado, peeled, pitted and diced
1/2 cup cashews (roughly chopped)
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix the cooked chicken, dressing, dill, cashews, and avocado. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cover, and chill in the refrigerator at least 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 503.1, Fat 35.6, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 90.2, Sodium 430.8, Carbohydrate 14.1, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 2.7, Protein 33.2

CASHEW CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICHES



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I think this is the best cashew chicken salad sandwich recipe around. It's good for you and quick to make, and it has wonderful flavor. -Peggi Kelly, Fairbury, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups diced cooked chicken
1/2 cup chopped salted cashews
1/2 cup chopped red apple
1/2 cup chopped peeled cucumber
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
6 kaiser rolls or croissants, split
6 lettuce leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine chicken, cashews, apple and cucumber. In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, sugar, salt and pepper. Stir into chicken mixture. Serve on rolls, with lettuce if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 463 calories, Fat 26g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 720mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

BASIL CHICKEN AND CASHEW NUTS



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This recipe comes from Easy Chinese cookbook by Elizabeth Chong. I will add more vegies & omit the sugar.

Provided by Heydarl

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 tablespoons peanut oil
100 g unsalted dry-roasted cashews
1/2 onion, sliced
1 red chili pepper, chopped
3 garlic cloves
1 cup fresh basil leaf
500 g chicken fillets, sliced
1 tablespoon palm sugar
1 pinch salt
1 limes, juice of (1 squeeze) or 1 lemon, juice of (1 squeeze)
fish sauce, to taste

Steps:

  • Heat peanut oil in a pre-heated wok. Fry the cashew nuts until they are a light golden brown. Remove nuts onto absorbent paper.
  • Heat oil again in the wok. Stirfry onion and chili pepper and garlic until it is light brown.
  • Add 3/4 cup basil leaves and saute until the mixture is fragrant.
  • Add chicken slices and continue to stirfry all ingredients over moderate heat for approximately 2 minutes until the colour of the meat changes.
  • Add cashew nuts, remaining basil leaves.
  • Stir in the palm sugar, squeeze of lime or lemon and pinch of salt and sprinkle in the fish sauce.
  • Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 431.4, Fat 26.8, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 72.5, Sodium 126.4, Carbohydrate 15.7, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 5.8, Protein 33.5

ASIAN CHICKEN, MANDARIN & CASHEW SALAD



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Red peppers, vibrant mandarin segments, deep red cabbage and watercress make for a rainbow-coloured dish to dazzle

Provided by Sarah Cook

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 ready-roasted chicken
295g can mandarin segment in juice (not syrup)
1 red onion , thinly sliced
1 red pepper , deseeded and cut into chunks
1 fist-sized chunk red cabbage
100g toasted salted cashew
60g watercress , rocket & spinach salad
2 tbsp toasted sesame seed
1 tbsp sesame oil
4 tbsp mandarin juice from the can
2 tbsp rice wine vinegar
½ tsp xanthan gum (if you have it)

Steps:

  • Remove the skin from the chicken and discard, then shred the meat from the bones. Discard the carcass (or freeze for stock or soup another time, see right).
  • Drain the mandarin segments over a bowl to catch the juice, then whisk together with the sesame oil and vinegar. If you're using xanthan gum, put this in a bowl and, using a small sauce whisk, whisk in 1 tsp of the dressing at a time until you have a smooth, runny paste, then whisk in the remaining dressing.
  • Layer the shredded chicken, mandarin segments, red onion, pepper, cabbage, salad leaves and sesame seeds in a big salad bowl or on a platter. Pour over the dressing, toss to combine then serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 445 calories, Fat 24 grams fat, SaturatedFat 6 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 14 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 10 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 42 grams protein, Sodium 0.5 milligram of sodium

BASIL CHICKEN SALAD



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This recipe comes from the 3 Fat Chicks website. I've made it several times already, and it's always been a bit hit with my family and guests. It's wonderful to serve on a hot summer's evening on the patio.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Chicken

Time 10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon hot sauce
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
3 cups chopped cooked chicken breasts
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1/4 cup shredded fresh basil
6 cups shredded fresh spinach
1 1/2 tablespoons pine nuts (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine first 5 ingredients and stir well.
  • Combine chicken, celery, green onions and basil in a medium bowl.
  • Add the mayonnaise mixture and toss gently.
  • Place 1 cup spinach on each of 6 salad plates.
  • Spoon chicken mixture evenly over each plate.
  • Sprinkle with pine nuts.

LEMON CASHEW CHICKEN SALAD



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This salad using a rotisserie chicken could be served over lettuce leaves or in a sandwich. It has less fat than many chicken salad recipes because yogurt replaces some of the Mayo. Recipe is from Sunset Magazine Dec. 2007

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 teaspoon cumin seed
1 teaspoon coriander seed
3 medium lemons
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
1 -3 tablespoon finely chopped jalapeno chile
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup low-fat yogurt or 1/3 cup whole milk greek strained yogurt
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup chopped green onion
4 cups shredded white and dark chicken meat (from one 2 1/2- to 3-lb. rotisserie chicken)
chopped cashews

Steps:

  • Toast cumin and coriander seeds until fragrant over low heat for 3 to 5 minutes. Grind in a spice grinder and process until finely ground. Zest lemons and set aside zest. Juice 1 lemon and set aside 3 tablespoons juice.
  • Melt butter in the frying pan over medium heat. Add ginger, jalapeño, and salt. Cook 3 to 5 minutes or until jalapeño is soft. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, stir together mayonnaise, yogurt, lemon zest, lemon juice, ginger-jalapeño mixture, and ground spices. Add cilantro, green onions, and chicken; stir to coat well with dressing. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Sprinkle with cashews and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101.2, Fat 7.7, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 11.8, Sodium 325, Carbohydrate 8.3, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 2.8, Protein 1.5

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