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instant pot chicken breast

Instant Pot Chicken Breast: 7 Steps to Juicy Perfection


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A simple and quick recipe for tender instant pot chicken breast.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Add the chicken broth to the instant pot.
  3. Place the seasoned chicken breasts in the pot.
  4. Close the lid and set to cook on high pressure for 8 minutes.
  5. Allow the pressure to release naturally for 10 minutes, then quick release any remaining pressure.
  6. Remove the chicken and shred or serve whole.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning as desired.
  • For more flavor, marinate chicken before cooking.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Instant Pot
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 165
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 31g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: instant pot chicken breast, pressure cooker chicken, quick chicken recipe