{"id":2339,"date":"2026-03-11T19:30:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T19:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=2339"},"modified":"2026-03-11T19:30:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T19:30:21","slug":"slow-cooker-cashew-chicken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/11\/slow-cooker-cashew-chicken\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0Slow Cooker Cashew Chicken"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u00a0Slow Cooker Cashew Chicken<\/h2>\n<p>A delicious take-out style meal you can easily make at home. Tender chicken slow-cooked in a savory garlic-soy sauce and finished with crunchy cashews. Perfect served over rice for a comforting dinner.<\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into bite-size pieces<\/li>\n<li>1 cup roasted cashews<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup soy sauce<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup ketchup<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons rice vinegar<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons brown sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 teaspoon ground ginger<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 teaspoon black pepper<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon cornstarch<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons water<\/li>\n<li>2 green onions, sliced (for garnish)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0Instructions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Prepare the chicken<\/strong><br \/>\nPlace the chicken pieces in the slow cooker.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make the sauce<\/strong><br \/>\nIn a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, ketchup, rice vinegar, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, and black pepper.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cook<\/strong><br \/>\nPour the sauce over the chicken and stir to coat.<br \/>\nCover and cook on <strong>LOW for 3\u20134 hours<\/strong> or <strong>HIGH for 2 hours<\/strong>, until the chicken is tender.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thicken the sauce<\/strong><br \/>\nMix cornstarch and water to make a slurry. Stir it into the slow cooker during the last <strong>20 minutes<\/strong> of cooking.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add cashews<\/strong><br \/>\nStir in the cashews just before serving so they stay crunchy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Serve<\/strong><br \/>\nGarnish with sliced green onions and serve over <strong>steamed rice or noodles<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>\u00a0Tips<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Add <strong>bell peppers or broccoli<\/strong> for extra vegetables.<\/li>\n<li>For a little heat, mix in <strong>1 teaspoon chili flakes or sriracha<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Chicken thighs will be <strong>more juicy and flavorful<\/strong> than chicken breasts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Slow Cooker Cashew Chicken A delicious take-out style meal you can easily make at home. Tender chicken slow-cooked in a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2341,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339\/revisions\/2341"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}