CHICKEN AND CASHEW NOODLE STIR-FRY
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 250g/9oz chicken breast
- cut into thin strips
- 1 tbsp runny honey
- 1 garlic clove
- crushed
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh ginger
- ½ red chilli
- finely chopped
- 3 spring onions
- chopped
- 1 small carrot
- sliced
- 1 red pepper
- cut into strips
- 1 head of pak choi
- chopped
- 300g/10½oz straight-to-wok fine egg noodles
- small bunch fresh coriander
- roughly chopped
- 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
- 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
- 1 lime
- finely grated zest and juice
- 25g/1oz unsalted
- toasted cashew nuts
Directions
- Heat a large wok over a high heat. Add half the oil and the chicken. Stir fry for 1 minute
- then add the honey and fry until the chicken is fully cooked and a rich golden-brown. Remove from the wok and set aside.
- Add the remaining oil to the wok and fry the garlic
- ginger and chilli for 20 seconds over a medium heat. Add the vegetables and stir-fry until they are just tender but retain some bite. Add the pre-cooked noodles and sauté for a minute or so before returning the chicken to the pan.
- Add the coriander
- soy sauce
- sesame oil and lime zest and juice and toss well.
- Serve with a scattering of cashews over the top.

