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Easy Sheet Pan Cashew Chicken

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Easy Sheet Pan Cashew Chicken is a vibrant, flavorful dish that brings together tender chicken, crunchy cashews, and colorful veggies—all roasted on one pan in just 30 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights, this recipe offers a delightful mix of savory and sweet flavors that will impress your family or guests. With minimal prep time and easy cleanup, this meal is as satisfying to make as it is to enjoy.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 2 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup unsalted roasted cashews
  • ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tsp ginger powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper; place them on one side of the baking sheet.
  3. Chop bell peppers and broccoli into bite-sized pieces; scatter around the chicken.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey or maple syrup, minced garlic, ginger powder, and a sprinkle of pepper.
  5. Drizzle half the sauce over the chicken and veggies; toss gently to coat. Bake for 25-30 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
  6. Five minutes before serving, sprinkle cashews on top and return to oven until lightly toasted.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (approx. 300g)
  • Calories: 430
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg