honey Cashew Chicken bowls

These easy Honey Cashew Chicken Bowls are a sweet and savory weeknight dinner made with simple, wholesome ingredients. Tender chicken, colorful bell peppers, onions, and crunchy cashews are tossed in a homemade honey tamari glaze and served over fluffy rice. Packed with protein and fresh veggies, these healthy chicken rice bowls are perfect for a quick dinner or weekly meal prep. Finish with green onions and sesame seeds for a flavorful meal the whole family will love!

honey Cashew Chicken bowls

Honey Cashew Chicken Bowl

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes

Ingredients  

  • 1 lb Organic Chicken (cut into bite size pieces)
  • 1 large Onion (cut into chunks)
  • 1 large Red Bell Pepper (cut into chunks)
  • 1 large Green Bell Pepper (cut into chunks)
  • 1 handful Cashews
  • 1 tbsp Garlic
  • 2 tbsp Cornstarch
  • 1 cup Rice
  • Green Onions (for topping)
  • Sesame Seeds (for topping)

For the Glaze:

  • 2 tbsp Tamari (Substitute for Soy Sauce)
  • 1 tbsp Honey
  • 1 tbsp Rice Vinegar

Instructions 

  1. Chop your veggies into bite size pieces and set aside.
  2. Cook your Rice and set aside.
  3. Heat a little oil in a large pan and toast the cashews for 2-3 minutes until golden. Remove and set aside.
  4. Add the chicken to the large pan and top with corn starch. Cook until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees, remove from the pan until fully cooked.
  5. Add a little more oil to the same pan, and now saute your veggies and garlic for a few minutes until slightly softened.
  6. Add the chicken and cashews back to the pan with the veggies.
  7. Whisk together the Tamari, honey, and Rice vinegar to make the glaze. Pour the honey glaze over the chicken, cashews, and veggies until coated and glossy.
  8. Serve over rice and top with green onion and sesame seeds.

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