with Cashews and Garlic Rice
For those who don't shy away from spice, this pork stir-fry packs a flavour punch and plenty of heat thanks to our Szechuan-style sauce! Toasted cashews finish off this dish for a culinary home run!
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Utensils
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Ground Pork
250 g
Soy Sauce
1 tbsp
Ginger-Garlic Puree
2 tbsp
Sweet Bell Pepper
160 g
Zucchini
200 g
Basmati Rice
0.75 cup
Cashews, chopped
56 g
Green Onion
2 unit
Chicken Broth Concentrate
1 unit
Cornstarch
0.5 tbsp
Garlic Salt
1 tsp
Pepper
0.125 tsp
Unsalted Butter
1 tbsp
Oil
1 tbsp
Before starting, wash and dry all produce. Add rice, broth concentrate, half the garlic salt and 1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 cups) water to a medium pot. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat. Once boiling, reduce heat to low. Cover and cook until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 12-14 min. Remove the pot from heat. Set aside, still covered.
Meanwhile, core, then cut pepper into 1/2-inch pieces.Halve zucchini lengthwise, then cut into 1/4-inch half-moons.Cut green onion whites into 1/2-inch pieces. Thinly slice green onion greens. Keep green and white parts separate.
Heat a large non-stick pan over medium heat.When hot, add cashews to the dry pan. Toast, stirring occasionally, until golden-brown, 5-6 min. (TIP: Keep your eye on cashews so they don't burn!) Transfer to a plate.
Heat the same pan over medium-high.When hot, add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil, then pork. Cook, breaking up pork into smaller pieces, until no pink remains, 4-5 min.** Season with pepper and remaining garlic salt.Meanwhile, add Szechuan sauce, soy sauce, half the cornstarch (use all for 4 ppl) and 1/3 cup (2/3 cup) water to a small bowl. Stir until cornstarch dissolves.
Add peppers, zucchini and green onion whites to the pan with pork. Cook, stirring occasionally, until veggies are tender-crisp, 3-4 min.Add Szechuan sauce mixture. Cook, stirring often, until sauce thickens slightly, 1-2 min. (TIP: Add 1-2 tbsp water if sauce gets too thick.) Season with pepper, to taste.Add half the cashews, then toss to combine.
Add half the green onion greens and 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) butter to the pot with rice, then fluff rice with a fork until butter melts.Divide rice between plates. Top with pork and veggies. Sprinkle remaining green onions and remaining cashews over top.
920
kcal
Calories
48
g
Fat
15
g
Saturated Fat
83
g
Carbohydrate
10
g
Sugar
6
g
Dietary Fiber
38
g
Protein
95
mg
Cholesterol
2050
mg
Sodium