
Spicy Cashew Chicken with Zucchini Noodles
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Spicy Cashew Chicken with Zucchini Noodles
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Spicy Cashew Chicken with Zucchini Noodles is a great healthy meal option. Easy to make, ready in less than 30 minutes. Gluten free and paleo-friendly. Use chicken or your favorite source of plant based protein for a vegan friendly meal.
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Ingredients
- 1 tbs avocado oil
- 2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1 lb chicken breast diced
- 1 cup chopped red bell pepper 1 medium
- 1/2 cup chopped orange bell pepper 1/2 medium
- 1/2 cup chopped yellow bell pepper 1/2 medium
- 1/2 cup chopped red onion
- 2 medium zucchini inspiralized
- 2-3 green onions chopped
- cashews for garnish
for the sauce
- 1/4 cup cashew butter
- 1/4 cup Coconut aminos or tamari or soy sauce
- 1 TBS molasses or honey
- 2 tsp minced garlic
- 1 cube fresh ginger peeled and diced
- 1/2 TBS Sriracha or more to taste
- salt & pepper to taste
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Instructions
- Make the sauce: In a small food processor or blender, add in all of the sauce ingredients and blend until smooth. Set aside.
- In a large skillet heat oil and red pepper flakes for about 1 minute. Add diced chicken and cook on medium heat until cooked through, about 5 minutes. Remove chicken from pan and transfer to plate.
- In same skillet add peppers and onions. Cook on medium-high heat stirring constantly for about 2-3 minutes.
- Add in your zucchini noodles, chicken breast, and spicy cashew sauce and stir together. Garnish with green onions, cashews, and serve!
Notes
- --Nutrition info is estimated and calculated for 4 large servings. Store leftovers in fridge and best enjoyed within 3 days.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1/4
Calories
355kcal
(18%)
Carbohydrates
27g
(9%)
Protein
32g
(64%)
Fat
14g
(22%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
3g
Cholesterol
65mg
(22%)
Sodium
417mg
(17%)
Fiber
5g
(20%)
Sugar
14g
(28%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 355 kcal
% Daily Value*
Serving | 1/4 | |
Calories | 355kcal | 18% |
Carbohydrates | 27g | 9% |
Protein | 32g | 64% |
Fat | 14g | 22% |
Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 3g | 18% |
Cholesterol | 65mg | 22% |
Sodium | 417mg | 17% |
Fiber | 5g | 20% |
Sugar | 14g | 28% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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