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Chicken and Cashew Nut Stir Fry

Sticky chicken and crunchy cashews in a glossy sauce, on the table in 15 minutes.

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  • Time15 min
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £2.54 a head

Cost is worked out from Aldi and Tesco shelf prices in October 2026. Your shop and brands will differ.

4 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Mix the soy sauce, oyster sauce and cornflour with 3 tablespoons of water in a small bowl.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil in a wok over a high heat. Fry the chicken for 4 minutes until golden and cooked through.

    4 min
  3. 3

    Add the cashews, pepper, sugar snap peas and garlic. Stir fry for 3 minutes.

    3 min
  4. 4

    Add the noodles and sauce. Toss for 2 minutes until the sauce is glossy and the noodles are hot.

    2 min
  5. 5

    Scatter over the spring onions and serve straight away.

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