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Cashew Chicken With Lotus Root and Shiitake Mushrooms Recipe

Cashew Chicken With Lotus Root and Shiitake Mushrooms Recipe

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Cashew Chicken With Lotus Root and Shiitake Mushrooms

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 1/2 lbs chicken thighs , 1 inch pieces
1 1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp sugar
2 tsp granulated onion
1 tsp granulated garlic
1 tsp ginger powder
2 tbsp shaoxing wine
1 1/2 tbsp cornstarch
2 tbsp oil
2 cups chicken broth
10 shiitake mushroom caps , soak and 1/2 inch strips
1 lb fresh lotus root , strips
cornstarch paste
oil
1/2 cup cashew nuts, whole

Directions:

Place chicken thigh, salt, sugar, onion, garlic, ginger, wine, cornstarch and oil into a bowl and mix well and let set for 30 minutes.
In a large skillet add oil to coat and place over a high heat and when the oil start to smoke add in the chicken mixture.
Sauté until the chicken is halfway done.
Add in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
Add in the mushroom and simmer for 2 minutes and then the lotus roots strip and simmer for another minute.
Thicken with cornstarch paste.
Adjust to taste. Top with cashew nuts.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1093.01 Kcal (4576 kJ)
Calories from fat	851.13 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	94.57g	145%
Cholesterol	178.37mg	59%
Sodium	1442.45mg	60%
Potassium	1273.71mg	27%
Total Carbs	37g	12%
Sugars	3.42g	14%
Dietary Fiber	8.07g	32%
Protein	26.73g	53%
Vitamin C	58.8mg	98%
Iron	3.2mg	18%
Calcium	82.5mg	8%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	221.54 Kcal (928 kJ)
Calories from fat	172.51 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	19.17g	145%
Cholesterol	36.15mg	59%
Sodium	292.37mg	60%
Potassium	258.17mg	27%
Total Carbs	7.5g	12%
Sugars	0.69g	14%
Dietary Fiber	1.64g	32%
Protein	5.42g	53%
Vitamin C	11.9mg	98%
Iron	0.7mg	18%
Calcium	16.7mg	8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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