How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chicken With Almonds?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. chicken breast, 4 to 8 oz. almonds, 2 Tbsp. cornstarch, 3 stalks celery, and more.

Is Chicken With Almonds suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Chicken With Almonds falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chicken With Almonds?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken With Almonds Recipe

Name: Chicken With Almonds
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. chicken breast; 4 to 8 oz. almonds; 2 Tbsp. cornstarch; 3 stalks celery; 1/2 can water chestnuts; 2 or 3 black mushrooms or black fungus or tree mushrooms (optional); 6 green onions; 2 Tbsp. sesame oil; 1 c. chicken stock; 1 small onion (white)

Try this homemade Chicken With Almonds recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken breast, almonds, cornstarch and stalks celery. Easy step-by-…

This Chicken With Almonds relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chicken breast, to 8 oz. almonds, cornstarch and stalks celery. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1049 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

1049

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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