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Instapot Chicken Recipes: 5 Foolproof Dinners for Busy Nights


  • Author: ushinzomr

Description

Delicious and easy chicken recipes made using the Instant Pot. Perfect for busy weeknights!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup diced vegetables (carrots, bell peppers, etc.)

Instructions

  1. 1. Season the chicken breasts with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2. Set the Instant Pot to sauté mode and heat olive oil.
  3. 3. Add the seasoned chicken breasts and sear for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  4. 4. Remove the chicken and set aside.
  5. 5. Add chicken broth to the pot, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom.
  6. 6. Return the chicken to the pot and add the diced vegetables.
  7. 7. Close the lid and set the Instant Pot to cook on high pressure for 10 minutes.
  8. 8. Once the cooking time is complete, allow for a natural release for 5 minutes, then quick release any remaining pressure.
  9. 9. Shred the chicken using two forks and stir it into the juices before serving.

Notes

  • You can customize the vegetables based on your preference.
  • For added flavor, consider marinating the chicken beforehand.
  • Serve over rice or in a wrap for a complete meal.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 400
  • Fat: 10
  • Carbohydrates: 10
  • Protein: 40

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