Slow Cooker Cashew Chicken

By chelseap09

Ingredients

• For the chicken:
• 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thigh
• 1/4 cup all purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 1 Tbsp canola oil
• For the sauce: (this should be doubled if you want plenty to pour over rice)
• 1/4 cup soy sauce
• 2 Tbsp rice wine vinegar
• 2 Tbsp ketchup
• 1 Tbsp brown sugar
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1/2 tsp grated fresh ginger (see Note)
• 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
• 1/2 cup cashews

Details

Adapted from the-girl-who-ate-everything.com

Preparation

Step 1

For the chicken: Trim any visible fat off the chicken. Combine the flour and black pepper in large Ziploc bag. Add the chicken and shake to coat with flour mixture. Heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Brown chicken about 2 minutes on each side. Place chicken in slow cooker. Combine soy sauce, vinegar, ketchup, sugar, garlic, ginger, and pepper flakes in small bowl; pour over chicken. Cook on LOW for 4-5 hours. Add cashews and stir. Serve over rice. Makes 4-6 servings.