What Can I Cook With Cashew?
20 delicious dish ideas to try with cashew
Got cashew in your kitchen? Here are quick and easy dishes you can make right now - from Indian classics to global favorites. No long recipes, just pure inspiration.
20 Dishes You Can Make With Cashew
What Can I Cook With Cashew And...
🍚With Rice:
- →Cashew Rice
- →Cashew Pulao
- →Cashew Chicken Rice Bowl
Common Mistakes When Cooking Cashew
- ✕NEVER eat raw cashews from the shell - the shell contains urushiol (like poison ivy)
- ✕Don't over-roast cashews - they burn from golden to bitter in seconds
- ✕Soak cashews 2-4 hours for creamy sauces and vegan cheese
- ✕Don't grind cashews too long for powder - they turn into butter
- ✕Store in airtight containers - cashews go rancid faster than other nuts
How to Store Cashew
Raw cashews last 6 months at room temp. 12 months in the fridge or freezer.
Learn more about cashew storageFrequently Asked Questions
What can I cook with cashews?
Kaju katli, cashew chicken, cashew cream sauce, cashew korma, or use as garnish in biryani and pilaf.
Are cashews healthy?
Yes, cashews are rich in healthy fats, protein, magnesium, zinc, and copper. They're good for heart health.
What is the fastest dish to make with cashews?
Roasted seasoned cashews take 10 minutes. Cashew smoothie takes 3 minutes in a blender.
Can cashews be frozen?
Yes, cashews freeze well for up to 12 months. They maintain their crunch and flavor perfectly.
What spices go well with cashews?
Cardamom, saffron, cinnamon, black pepper, chili, salt, rosemary, and honey all complement cashews.