Easy Chicken Breast

By: Instant Pot Culinary Team

Easy Chicken Breast
Easy chicken breast recipe to either enjoy on its own or to add to any recipe.
cuisine icon Cuisine
Modern
cuisine icon Course
Dinner, Kids, Main Course
cuisine icon Difficulty
Easy
cuisine icon Duration
15-30 min
cuisine icon Diet
Dairy Free, Keto, Low Carb, Low Fat
cuisine icon Cooking Technique
Pressure Cook
cuisine icon Keywords
15-30 min, 4 servings, chicken breasts, contributed, cook 8 min, dairy free, dinner, easy, Instant Pot Culinary Team, keto, kids, low carb, low fat, main course, modern, pepper, prep 1 min, pressure cook, salt, water or chicken broth

prep icon Prep Time
1 min
cook icon Cook Time
8 min

serving icon Servings
4 servings
Ingredients
  • 5 chicken breasts
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 cup water or chicken broth
Instructions
  • Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper add any additional seasoning to your liking.
  • Pour water or chicken broth into inner pot.
  • Place chicken breasts in liquid or on trivet.
  • Option 1 Fresh Chicken Press Pressure Cook/Manual and use +/- buttons to set for 8 minutes. Once the cooking time is complete, set the steam release to “venting” for Quick Release.
    If a crispier finish is preferred, you can swap out the pressure cooker lid for an Air Fryer Lid and cook for 1 minute, or sauté for 1 minute on each side.
  • Option 2 Shredded Chicken Press Pressure Cook/Manual and use +/- buttons to set for 10 minutes. Once the time is complete, set the steam release to “venting” for Quick Release. Drain the liquid and shred chicken breasts with forks.
  • Option 3 Frozen Chicken Breast Press Pressure Cook/Manual and use +/- buttons to set for 12 minutes. Once the cooking time is complete, set the steam release to “venting” for Quick Release. If a crispier finish is preferred, you can swap out the pressure cooker lid for an Air Fryer Lid and cook for 1 minute, or sauté for 1 minute on each side.
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