Instant Pot® Thai Red Curry with Chicken

Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 22 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

This Thai-style red curry with chicken breasts, coconut milk, potatoes is easy in the Instant Pot® because you can saute, boil, and pressure cook in the same pot.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 stalk celery, sliced
6 large red potatoes, diced
3/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup chopped carrots
2 boneless chicken breasts, sliced
1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup frozen peas
3 tablespoons red curry paste
2 tablespoons brown sugar
3 chicken bouillon cubes, crushed

Directions

1 Heat olive oil in the pot of an electric pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) on 'Saute' mode. Add onion and garlic; saute until soft, about 3 minutes. Add celery and cook until bright green, about 2 minutes longer. Add potatoes, cherry tomatoes, and carrots. Stir to combine.
2 Place chicken slices on top of the sauteed vegetables. Pour coconut milk over chicken. Add fish sauce and allow liquid to come to a boil, about 5 minutes. Mix in water, frozen peas, curry paste, brown sugar, and crushed bouillon cubes.
3 Place lid on the pot and lock in place. Bring to high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; cook for 12 minutes. Release pressure through natural-release method, about 20 minutes.