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Pressure Cooker Chicken and Rice


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  • Author: Chef Recipes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This savory pressure cooker chicken and rice dish is comforting and easy to make.


Ingredients

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  • 4 medium chicken thighs (frozen, we used bone-in skin on, could use 4 small boneless breasts)
  • 1 cup jasmine rice (white rice)
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 2 large carrots (peeled, cut into thick dials)
  • 1 stalk celery (cut into bite size chunks)

Instructions

  1. In the bottom of the pressure pot, put rice, chicken broth, 1 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp pepper. Stir well.
  2. Place frozen chicken thighs on top of the rice.
  3. Sprinkle tops with 1 tsp salt, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  4. Place chopped carrots and celery around the meat if adding vegetables.
  5. Set to pressure on HIGH for 11 minutes.
  6. Allow pressure to naturally release for 5 minutes before allowing for a quick release.

Notes

  • This recipe works well with frozen chicken, ensuring you can have a quick and easy meal.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables as desired.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pressure Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg