SLOW-COOKED CASHEW CHICKEN
I make this cashew chicken in my Fagor® Multi-Functional Cooker where it cooks in about 2 hours (mine runs hot), but you could also make it in a traditional slow cooker; just allow a longer cook time.
Provided by Clo
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 2h18m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Combine cornstarch and pepper in a resealable plastic bag. Add chicken pieces and shake bag to coat with cornstarch mixture.
- Heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Brown chicken about 2 minutes on each side. Transfer to a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Fagor®).
- Combine cashews, soy sauce, rice vinegar, ketchup, sweet chili sauce, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, red pepper flakes, and sesame oil in a bowl. Pour over chicken.
- Close and lock lid. Select Slow Cook function. Cook on Low until flavors are well combined and chicken is cooked through, about 2 hours. Garnish with green onions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 408 calories, Carbohydrate 28.2 g, Cholesterol 78 mg, Fat 17.8 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 35.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 1367.5 mg, Sugar 11.9 g
SLOW-COOKER SESAME CHICKEN WITH CASHEWS
This better-than-takeout sesame chicken has a flavor-packed sweet and slightly spicy sauce, fresh broccoli and roasted cashews for added crunch.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 2h40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Spray 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In medium bowl, mix 1/4 cup chicken broth, the honey, 2 tablespoons of the soy sauce, the rice vinegar, sesame oil, gingerroot, garlic and red pepper. Add chicken and mix to coat; transfer to slow cooker.
- Cover; cook on Low heat setting 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until chicken is no longer pink. In small bowl, mix cornstarch and remaining 2 tablespoons chicken broth; stir into slow cooker. Cover; cook on High heat setting 15 to 20 minutes or until bubbly around edges and starting to thicken.
- Add remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce and the broccoli to slow cooker, mixing to coat broccoli with sauce mixture; cover and continue cooking 10 to 15 minutes or until broccoli is crisp-tender. Stir in cashews. Before serving, sprinkle with sesame seed, and garnish with sliced green onions. Serve with cooked white rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 135 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 36 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1170 mg, Sugar 20 g, TransFat 0 g
SESAME CHICKEN FOR SLOW COOKER
On busy crazy days, it is soooo nice to come home to this. Serve over rice.
Provided by Boadecea
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Spread chicken into the crock of a slow cooker.
- Stir honey, soy sauce, ketchup, minced onion, vegetable oil, and garlic powder together in a bowl; pour over the chicken.
- Cook on Low until the chicken is tender, 3 to 4 hours.
- Remove chicken from the sauce in the slow cooker to a cutting board. Stir water and cornstarch together to dissolve cornstarch completely; pour into the sauce in the slow cooker until smooth.
- Cook on High until slightly thickened, about 10 minutes.
- Cut chicken into bite-size pieces and stir into the sauce. Sprinkle sesame seeds over the chicken and sauce mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 363.5 calories, Carbohydrate 41.1 g, Cholesterol 87.8 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 34.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 1060 mg, Sugar 37.5 g
GLUTEN-FREE SLOW-COOKER SWEET SESAME CHICKEN
The sweetness of honey combines with soy sauce and sesame to create a slow cooker meal the whole family will love.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 4h15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Spray 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Place chicken in slow cooker. In medium microwavable bowl, mix onion, sesame oil, garlic chili sauce, tomato paste and gingerroot. Microwave uncovered on High 4 to 5 minutes; stirring occasionally, until onions are softened. Stir in honey and soy sauce.
- Pour sauce over chicken in slow cooker. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 6 hours or until chicken is tender and cooked through. Dissolve cornstarch in 2 tablespoons water. Remove chicken to cutting board. Stir cornstarch mixture into sauce in slow cooker. Increase heat setting to High; cover. Cook 5 to 10 minutes or until slightly thickened.
- Shred or cut chicken into bite-size pieces. When sauce is slightly thickened, return chicken to slow cooker, and stir into sauce. Serve over rice. Sprinkle with green onions and sesame seed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 590 mg, Sugar 25 g, TransFat 0 g
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