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Slow Cooker Kung Pao Chicken (+ Instant Pot) MEAL PREP + VIDEO

Kelly
  • 2018 minutes
  • Serves 4 to 6

INGREDIENTS

2 tbsp

cornstarch (use arrowroot powder for paleo)

1/4 tsp

black pepper

1/8 tsp

salt

1

lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 2-3 pieces), cut into bite-sized chunks

3 tbsp

olive oil or avocado oil

**4 - 6 dried red chili peppers (to taste) found in Asian supermarkets or the International section of a large chain grocery store - see NOTE)

2/3 cup

roasted cashews (or roasted peanuts)

1

red bell pepper, chopped into bite-sized pieces

1

zucchini, chopped into halves

Sesame seeds and chopped green onions, for garnish (optional)

SAUCE: (If you like this dish saucier - feel free to double the amount and save the rest for another dish)

1/3 cup

low-sodium soy sauce (use gluten free tamari or coconut aminos if necessary)

1/2 cup

water

4 tbsp

honey (use stevia for low carb)

4 tbsp

hoisin sauce (use gluten free hoisin sauce if necessary)

3

garlic cloves, minced

1 tsp

grated fresh ginger

1 tsp

dried red pepper chili flakes

2 tbsp

cornstarch (use arrowroot powder for paleo)

3 tbsp

water

For meal prep

Cooked rice, quinoa or noodles

Lunch containers

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