Healthy Instant Pot® Chicken Breasts
Description
These chicken breasts cooked in the Instant Pot® are quick and easy, juicy and tender - just perfect, simple chicken breasts. Use them any way you like.
Ingredients
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
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salt
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1 cup water
Directions
1
Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add olive oil and warm until hot. Add chicken breasts and cook until browned on both sides, 5 to 10 minutes. Season with salt and pour in water. Simmer for 1 minute while scraping browned bits off the bottom of the pot. Cancel Saute function. Close and lock the lid.
2
Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions and set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
3
Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.