Instant Pot Brunswick Stew

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 45 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

Brunswick stew is a sweet, sour, and smoky Southern dish with chicken, pork, potatoes, lima beans, and okra, the perfect recipe for the Instant Pot.

Ingredients

2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans whole peeled tomatoes
2 russet potatoes, peeled and diced, or more to taste
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup diced onion
1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
3 tablespoons ketchup
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes, or to taste
2 (6 ounce) bone-in chicken breast halves
1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt, or to taste
1 dash ground thyme
ground black pepper to taste
1 (10 ounce) package frozen corn
1 (10 ounce) package frozen baby lima beans
1 (10 ounce) package frozen sliced okra
3/4 cup shredded cooked pork, or to taste

Directions

1 Combine tomatoes, potatoes, chicken broth, onion, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar, ketchup, and pepper flakes in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Lay chicken breasts on top; add seasoned salt, thyme, and black pepper. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 20 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
2 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove lid.
3 Transfer chicken to a plate; cool. Add corn, lima beans, and okra to the pot; stir to combine.
4 Remove and discard chicken skin and bones; shred meat and return it to the pot. Add pork to the pot. Close and lock the lid. Select low pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 15 minutes and cook until vegetables are heated through. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build. Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove lid.