Maple Ginger Chicken with Wasabi Cashews
🍯🌶 Maple Ginger Chicken Recipe with Wasabi Cashews
Sweet & Spicy Asian Main Dish
Looking for a bold and tasty dinner? This Maple ginger chicken recipe is a quick, restaurant-style Asian dish featuring tender chicken, lightly sweet maple-coated mixed nuts, fragrant crystallized ginger, and crunchy wasabi cashews. It’s perfect for a cozy meal or a special occasion.
🛒 Yumino Ingredients for Maple Ginger Chicken
🍁 Pure Maple Syrup Mixed Nuts
Mixed nuts coated with natural maple syrup for gentle sweetness and crunch. Learn more here.
🫚 Deluxe Crystallized Ginger
Sweetened ginger pieces with strong aroma and warming spice. Read about ginger benefits.
🥜 Wasabi Cashews
Crunchy cashews with mild wasabi heat. Learn more here.
🧾 Ingredients for Your Maple Ginger Chicken
- 2 chicken breasts, sliced
- 2 tbsp Deluxe Crystallized Ginger, chopped
- ¼ cup Pure Maple Syrup Mixed Nuts, crushed
- ¼ cup Wasabi Cashews, crushed
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tsp rice vinegar
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 🌱 Green onions & sesame seeds for garnish
👩🍳 How to Cook Asian Maple Chicken
- Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add garlic and chopped crystallized ginger; sauté 30 seconds.
- Add chicken and cook until golden.
- Stir in soy sauce and rice vinegar.
- Add crushed maple mixed nuts and toss until glazed and slightly sticky.
- Sprinkle crushed wasabi cashews on top and serve hot.
Serve with steamed jasmine rice or noodles for a complete meal. Garnish with extra green onions and sesame seeds to enhance the flavor.
😋 Flavor Profile of Maple Chicken with Wasabi Cashews
🍁 Light maple sweetness • 🫚 Warm ginger spice • 🌶 Crunchy wasabi heat • 🍗 Savory Asian umami
❓ FAQ
Is this dish very spicy?
Mild, pleasant heat from wasabi cashews.
Can I use other Yumino nuts?
Yes — Honey Roasted Cashews or Lemon Roasted Almonds work beautifully.
Best side dishes?
🍚 Jasmine rice, 🍜 noodles, or quinoa.